Duration

2 years

Starting Date

May, September

Tuition Fee

CAD 14,588 per year

Location

Kitchener – Doon

About the program

Biotechnology Technician from Conestoga College offers independent and collaborative opportunities to develop personally and professionally, and to perform laboratory duties in compliance with all legislative guidelines. Training includes practical and technical instruction in several areas including biology, biochemistry, microbiology, analytical chemistry, cell culture, molecular biology, and computer applications.

Careers

Graduates may find employment as laboratory technicians, laboratory analysts, quality assurance/control technicians, and research assistants in many possible sectors including environmental, agricultural, food, pharmaceutical and biomedical research technologies, analytical chemistry and many other exciting fields.

Courses Included

  • Microbiology
  • Laboratory Procedures and Safety
  • Chemistry for Life Sciences
  • College Reading & Writing Skills
  • Algebra for the Life Sciences
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Food and Agricultural Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Quality Management Practices
  • Organic Chemistry

Interested? Get started today!