
Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Environmental Building Sciences
Environmental Building Sciences from Conestoga College is a one-year graduate certificate designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge to effectively manage indoor environmental conditions throughout the building life cycle encompassing the identification, testing and remediation of problems in the building environment.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,935 per year
Location
Cambridge – Fountain Street
About the program
At Environmental Building Sciences from Conestoga College students will study building sciences, sustainability and energy management for building design and control, environmental legislation, air and water quality, assessment for communication of risk, hazardous materials assessment and abatement, sampling and testing methodologies, and project management and technical report writing. The program is experiential in nature with the incorporation of exercises, case studies, and practical laboratories in building sciences. In the final term, students will participate in a major project to address a present-day building environmental issue.
Careers
Graduates of this program will be well-suited to careers within the expanding facilities management, industrial/occupational safety, and testing and abatement fields managing the indoor building environment.
Courses Included
- Air and Water Quality
- Field Methods
- Indoor Environmental Legislation
- Project Management
- Scientific Principles
- Building Systems
- Energy and Sustainable Design












