Dec 21, 2024

2017-2018

2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Environmental Technology - Advanced Certificate

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Program Code: CSA.35467

Successful completion of the program will prepare you for employment as a hazardous materials technician, safety technician, solid waste technician, recycling technician, or as a team member in environmental consulting firms. Skills and knowledge that you should possess as a result of completing the program include: understanding of the specific safety and environmental regulations related to work environment; familiarity with computers; basic understanding of chemical terminology; ability to read technical materials and translate what is read into action; ability to write comprehensible reports; ability to keep records; ability to make routine mathematical computations; understanding of how environmental regulations are formulated, and understanding of the interrelated nature of environmental problems.

Fall First Year:

CHM 105W - Technical Chemistry I Credits: 5
ENG 111 - College Composition I Credits: 3
ENV 151W - HAZWOPER Training Credits: 2.7
ENV 152 - Emergency Response to Industrial Spills Credits: 1.6
ENV 153 - Confined Space Training Credits: 1.3
ENV 154 - Hazardous Materials Shipping and Handling Credits: 0.4

Total Semester Credits: 14

Winter First Year:

BIO 110W - Environmental Science Credits: 4
CHM 106W - Technical Chemistry II Credits: 5
ENV 100W - Environmental Regulations Credits: 3
ENV 130W - Pollution Prevention Credits: 1

Total Semester Credits: 13

Spring First Year:

ENG 113 - Technical Communication Credits: 3
PHY 101 - Applied Physics Credits: 4

Total Semester Credits: 7

Total Credits: 34

Notations

ENV 151W , ENV 152 , ENV 153 , and ENV 154 are presented as a series of training modules which can be taken together or separate, in any order. It is recommended however that they be taken in sequence. All components are those required and detailed through OSHA and other State and Federal regulations.
Electives: If you are considering transferring to a university, review the Associate in Science degree requirements in the catalog and see a counselor since requirements of various transfer schools differ.
Note that students should enroll in CHM 111 and CHM 112 (in place of CHM 105W /CHM 106W ) if transferring.

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Delta College

Undergraduate certificate in Environmental Technology - Advanced Certificate
Program Length: 18 months

Students graduating on time

N/A* of Title IV students complete the program within 18 months¹

*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

Program Costs*

$3,797 for in-state tuition and fees

$5,922 for out-of-state tuition and fees

$1,700 for books and supplies

$6,183 for off-campus room and board

Other Costs:

No other costs provided.

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*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.
Note that this information is subject to change.

Students Borrowing Money

N/A* of students who attend this program borrow money to pay for it²

*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical graduate leaves with

N/A*in debt³

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical monthly loan payment

N/A*per month in student loans with N/A*interest rate⁴.

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical graduate earns

not provided

Graduates who got jobs

100% of program graduates got jobs according to the state job placement rate⁷

Program graduates are employed in the following fields:

Environmental Engineering Technicians

Licensure Requirements⁶

There are no licensure requirements for this profession in:

Michigan

Additional Information:

Date Created: 6/15/2017

These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education

Footnotes:

The share of students who completed the program within 100% of normal time (18 months).
The share of students who borrowed Federal, private, and/or institutional loans to help pay for college.
The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.
The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a NA* interest rate.
The median earnings of program graduates who received Federal aid.
Some States require students to graduate from a state approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those States.
State Job Placement Rate:

Name of the state this placement rate is calculated for:

Michigan

Follow the link below to find out who is included in the calculation of this rate:

http://www.michigancc.net/perkins/resources-guide.aspx

What types of jobs were these students placed in?

The job placement rate includes completers hired for: Any jobs
Positions that recent completers were hired for include: n/a

When were the former students employed?

This rate is based on program completers who were already employed or within six months of completion

How were completers tracked?

Graduation application survey and follow up survey
Accreditor Job Placement Rate: N/A