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Centennial College's Biotechnology program equips you for a career as a laboratory technician specializing in quality control and assurance across food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic sectors.
The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training in industrial microbiology, analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry, with strong focus on laboratory techniques and safety protocols.
This applied science program stands out through its project-based learning model, featuring student-designed microbiology projects that develop critical problem-solving and research abilities.
Key learning outcomes include:
Mastering techniques to isolate, count, and identify microorganisms from diverse sources (water, soil, air, biological specimens, food, and commercial products);
Developing expertise in specimen preparation and light microscopy;
Gaining advanced skills in aseptic material handling;
English Language Requirements