Ontario College Diploma in Biotechnology Technician
Biotechnology Technician from Conestoga College provides students with the laboratory skills, technical knowledge, fundamental understanding, and employability skills for careers in Biotechnology and Life Science industries.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
May, September
Tuition Fee
CAD 14,163 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