PGCert in Environmental Control at Sheridan College in Oakville, Canada is a postgraduate certificate in Environmental Sciences programme. The programme runs for 2 semesters.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Certificate
Field:Environmental Sciences
Duration: 2 semesters
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
This graduate certificate prepares graduates from science, engineering or technology backgrounds for careers in the environmental sector. The 43-credit curriculum runs across two semesters and builds on prior scientific training to develop skills in environmental assessment, monitoring and control relevant to industry and regulatory work. The programme is designed for quick entry into the environmental field for graduates of a traditional science, engineering or technology discipline, and recommends a background in chemistry for continued success. Coursework combines technical environmental-science content with applied problem-solving relevant to environmental compliance and control roles. Students who maintain a 3.0 grade point average may apply for an optional four-month paid co-op placement. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles in environmental monitoring, compliance and control across industry and government settings.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants require a postsecondary diploma, advanced diploma or degree in a science- or engineering-related field; a postsecondary Chemistry course or Grade 12 U-level Chemistry is recommended for continued success in the program. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Sheridan's institution-wide English Proficiency Requirement for degree, master's and graduate-certificate programs: IELTS Academic overall 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT overall 88 (no section below 21), PTE Academic overall 60 (no section below 57), or Duolingo English Test overall 115 (no sub-score below 95).