Environmental Health and Water Quality Technology Careers
Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Food Safety Specialist
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Environmental Technician
Environmental Lab Technician
Average Median Wage
$46000
Environmental Health and Water Quality Technology Programs
Environmental Health and Water Quality Technician program focuses on applied principles of environmental health and pollution control that includes food safety, drinking water and wastewater treatment, water pollution, hazardous materials control and environmental safety. Governmental agencies including drinking water and wastewater utilities, health departments and industry employ technicians to monitor environmental pollution and use appropriate procedures towards pollution remediation in the surrounding environment and the workplace. Participating in this program enables students to receive instruction in the procedures and techniques that are essential for success to conduct environmental monitoring and lab analysis, along with the latest laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to this program of study. The program's curriculum is designed by industry professionals who understand the current demands of the job market, ensuring students are well-prepared for future career opportunities.
Environmental Health and Water Quality Technology | Part of a Career Pathway | Program Transfers | Offered completely online | Shared Program | |
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Milwaukee Area | Environmental Health and Water Quality Technology at Milwaukee Area |