The Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BET) in Environmental Studies at Cape Breton University (CBU) equips students with the skills to thrive in real-world environmental settings. The program offers a comprehensive understanding of fundamental sciences, including biology, chemistry, and geology, alongside engineering principles focused on the environment. Students engage in key environmental subjects such as air quality, water and soil assessments, waste management, sustainable development, and environmental policy, preparing them for diverse careers in environmental protection and management.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Environmental Technician	22300	$50,000 - $75,000	Provide technical support in environmental protection by conducting field surveys, inspections, and monitoring programs to identify sources of pollution and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Environmental Health and Safety Officer	21120	$60,000 - $90,000	Review, evaluate, and monitor environmental health and safety hazards, developing strategies to prevent, control, and eliminate risks associated with biological and chemical factors.
Environmental Technologist	22110	$55,000 - $80,000	Provide technical support in environmental protection, conducting field surveys, inspections, and monitoring programs to identify sources of pollution and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Environmental Consultant	21120	$65,000 - $100,000	Advise organizations on environmental best practices, conduct assessments, and develop policies to ensure compliance with environmental laws and promote sustainability.
Environmental Compliance Inspector	21120	$60,000 - $85,000	Inspect industrial and municipal facilities to ensure adherence to environmental regulations, identifying violations, and recommending corrective actions.

Career Options:

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Environmental Technician

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Environmental Technologist

Environmental Consultant

Environmental Compliance Inspector

Bachelor of Engineering Technology Environmental Studies