Centennial College
The Biotechnology (Fast-Track) program at Centennial College offers intensive training in microbiology and chemistry, including analytical, organic, and biochemistry. Students gain hands-on experience with laboratory techniques such as aseptic handling and safety procedures. A distinctive feature of this program is its project-focused approach, allowing students to design independent microbiology projects that enhance problem-solving and research skills. Graduates are well-prepared for roles as laboratory technicians across various industries, including food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Biological Technologists and Technicians | 22110 | $45,000 - $70,000 | Provide technical support in biological research, conducting experiments and analyses in various settings. |
Microbiologists | 21110 | $55,000 - $85,000 | Study microorganisms to understand their effects on humans, animals, plants, and the environment. |
Biotechnologists | 21110 | $60,000 - $90,000 | Apply biological principles to develop products and processes in sectors like agriculture and healthcare. |
Laboratory Technicians | 22110 | $40,000 - $65,000 | Perform routine technical tasks and experiments in laboratories to support scientific investigations. |
Quality Control Analysts | 22110 | $50,000 - $75,000 | Conduct tests to ensure products meet established quality and safety standards. |