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NAIT's nationally accredited Chemical Technology program will prepare you for work as a chemical technologist in industrial, government and commercial laboratories.The program emphasizes the application of standard and specialized laboratory techniques across scientific disciplines. Training is lab-focused you'll gain practical, job-ready experience using a variety of modern laboratory instruments and computer applications in NAIT's advanced Centre for Chemical Studies. In Chemical Technology, you'll learn to work independently and in teams to design experiments and solve unique problems. You'll also use computers and software for data acquisition, analysis, literature searches and to prepare oral and written reports.Laboratory and analysis skills: Prepare reagents and calibration standards, Synthesize, isolate and purify organic and inorganic compounds, Perform qualitative and quantitative wet chemical analyses, Use standard industrial methods for sample analysis, Collect and prepare representative samples for lab and field analyses, Perform spectroscopic, chromatographic, potentiometric, coulometric, conductometric and thermogravimetric analyses, Operate and calibrate laboratory equipmentThroughout the program, you'll perform audits to identify safety hazards, and apply WHMIS principles to the storage, handling, preparation and disposal of hazardous materials.First-year chemistry courses include chemical safety, laboratory techniques, organic and inorganic chemistry, quantitative analysis and physical chemistry. Additional courses in computers, math, physics and communications complete the first year. Second-year courses include instrumental analysis, environmental chemistry, applied biochemistry, industrial chemistry, oil, gas, and coal chemistry, and project management.
