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Welcome to Saskatchewan Polytechnic is the leading publicly funded post-secondary technical and skills training institute in Saskatchewan, recognized around the world for our international engagement and development projects. With campuses located in the province’s four largest cities, we offer career-focused, applied education and research opportunities. More than 80 degree, diploma and certificate programs offered to international students lead to rewarding careers in business, information technology, health, mining, transportation and other sectors. With our consistently high graduate employment rate and a global reputation for innovative, industry-focused programming, Saskatchewan Polytechnic will help you excel in your future career. “I learned that Sask Polytech is one of the best and the most diversified colleges in Canada. It offers quality education in a challenging yet student-friendly environment.” eenu John - Electronic Systems Engineering N Technology – Diploma Table of Contents PROGRAM LISTING 1 Message from the President and CEO 12 School of Business 20 School of Mining, Energy 30 Admission Requirements 2 Why Saskatchewan? 14 Joseph A. Remai School of Construction and Manufacturing 34 Becoming a Student / How to Apply 4 Why Canada? 15 School of Health Sciences 23 School of Natural Resources 36 Program Index 6 Why Saskatchewan Polytechnic? 16 School of Hospitality and Tourism and Built Environment 8 Student Supports 17 School of Human Services and 24 School of Nursing 10 English Language Proficiency Community Safety 25 School of Transportation 11 Transfer Agreements 18 School of Information and 26 Post-graduate Programs 11 Co-operative Education Communications Technology 28 Bundled Programs Serving campuses in Treaty 4 Territory, Treaty 6 All of the photos in this publication feature Saskatchewan Polytechnic students, alumni and staff. Territory and Homeland of the Métis People. Photos in this publication were taken pre-COVID-19.
Message from the President and CEO Located in the beautiful Canadian province of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Polytechnic is a leader in hands-on learning, applied research and strong partnerships with business and industry. With an array of globally recognized programs, the institution plays an essential role across Saskatchewan and Canada, with many graduates holding key positions in the public and private sectors. As a leader in innovation and applied research, we draw on faculty expertise to support businesses and communities, and to provide students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills through real-world experience with R&D and innovation. We cater to learners of all backgrounds and ages who choose to build their skillsets and achieve their goals in the complex 21st century post-pandemic reality. Each year, international students from many countries choose Saskatchewan Polytechnic to complete post-graduate certificates, degrees, diplomas and certificates, leading to successful careers. A great deal of our success is due to our commitment to fostering an open and inclusive environment which embraces diverse cultures, heritages and opinions. This is one of the institution’s greatest strengths. At Saskatchewan Polytechnic, we are passionate about creating an environment where lifelong learners are able to gain the knowledge, skills and abilities to achieve and succeed at work, in their communities, and in life. We know that by empowering learners to realize their aspirations throughout their learning journey, we are helping to build a better world. We recognize choosing a post-secondary institution when studying abroad is one of the most important decisions that you will make. I am confident that Saskatchewan Polytechnic will help you achieve your education and career goals and open the door to a world of possibilities. Sincerely, Dr. Larry S. Rosia Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 1
Why Saskatchewan? Pictured: Saskatoon Saskatchewan is a destination with opportunity. Our economy is diverse, our quality of life is excellent, and our educational standards are high. As a student, you will live in safe, “I selected Saskatchewan for its polytechnic college. I had researched about the colleges and education system in welcoming communities and meet people from around the world. Canada and was aware of the advantages of polytechnic Enjoy four seasons of fun activities. Explore amazing landscapes, education as compared to other colleges and universities.” from vast golden plains to pristine lakes and peaceful boreal forests. Harsh Agrawala - Mining Engineering Technology – Diploma The spectacular northern lights will amaze you at night. Graduate Retention Program Saskatchewan Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot The Graduate Retention Program (GRP) provides a rebate up to $20,000 of Immigrant Nominee (RNIP) in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan tuition fees paid by eligible graduates who live in Saskatchewan and who file Program (SINP) This is a community-driven program. It is designed a Saskatchewan income tax return. Learn more at www.saskatchewan.ca/ The SINP has a sub-category to spread the benefits of economic immigration to residents/education-and-learning/graduate-retention-program. for students who graduate smaller communities by creating a path to from a recognized post- permanent residence for skilled foreign workers secondary institution in who want to work and live in one of the Health Benefits Saskatchewan. Learn more at participating communities. Learn more at International students who come to Canada directly from another country www.saskatchewan.ca/ www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees- are eligible to receive coverage in Saskatchewan upon arrival. All new residents/moving-to- citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/rural- residents must register themselves and their dependents for a Saskatchewan saskatchewan. northern-immigration-pilot.html and at Health Card to receive health benefits. Learn more at www.ehealthsask.ca. www.moosejawrnip.ca. 2 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate was the The province has seen record population, employment, 6.6% lowest in Canada (6.6% as of April 2021). investment and export growth in the past decade. (Source: Saskatchewan.ca) (Source: Saskatchewan.ca) Saskatoon is one of the top biotechnology centers in the Saskatchewan is Canada’s sunniest province. world and home to the Vaccine and Infectious Disease (Source: Saskatchewan Research Council) Organization (VIDO). (Source: tourismsaskatoon.com/meetings/why-saskatoon) Saskatchewan’s Growth Plan for 2020–2030: a growing 20 minute average commute. (Source: thinksask.ca) province and a strong economy with 100,000 more jobs. (Source: Saskatchewan.ca) Cost of Living in Saskatchewan Although the cost of living varies according to an individual’s lifestyle, the average cost of living for a student (excluding Saskatchewan has a high standard of living. The average family tuition and learning material costs) is estimated at around income is higher than the Canadian average while the cost of $1,200 per month. (www.collegedunia.com/canada/article/ living is quite affordable by Canadian standards. Housing costs cost-of-living-in-canada) are among the lowest in Canada (www.canadavisa.com). Accommodation, Local transportation: Miscellaneous: Approximate expenses per month are: utilities, food: $85 $310 $820 4 Cities, 4 Campuses Our campus cities offer every amenity that students could need, including shopping malls, public libraries, recreation complexes, movie theatres, art galleries, museums, public parks, grocery stores, swimming Prince Albert Saskatoon pools and easy access to Regina Moose Jaw health care facilities. Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 3
Why Canada? Pictured: Grasslands National Park Dark Sky Preserve Canada is a great place to live, study, work and play. Canada is the number 1 Country in the World, according to the 2021 Best Countries Report! We also rank number 1 in quality of life and social purpose. Canada is perceived as having a good job market, caring about human rights, and is committed to social justice. We are proud of our hospitality, our affordable, high-quality education, and our reputation for welcoming immigrants. 4 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
“I think Canada is an ideal destination for study abroad and opportunities to work after graduation. The government of Canada values its relationship with international students. You will benefit from a world-class education, and lots of experiences for your future careers. Another reason why I choose Canada is its multiculturalism and welcoming community.” Ngo Thuy Duong - Hotel & Restaurant Management – Diploma Canada consistently ranks as one of the best Our air is consistently ranked among the cleanest in the countries in the world—and is currently the world, according to the World Health Organization. #1 best country for quality of life. (Source: Canada.ca) (Source: usnews.com) Canada is considered one of the safest countries Canada is the most educated country globally. (Source: worldpopulationreview.com) in the world for international students. (Source: educanada.ca) 96% of international students recommend The average cost of studies and living expenses for Canada as a study destination. (Source: CBIE International Student Survey, 2018) $ international students is lower than in other top student destinations — the UK, the U.S., and Australia. (Source: bachelorsportal.com) Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 5
Why Saskatchewan Polytechnic? Saskatchewan Polytechnic is the first choice for post-secondary technical and vocational skills training in the province of Saskatchewan. Our programs are based on labour market needs. Our curriculum is developed through consultation with industry. Our graduates have a high level of knowledge, skills, and practical experience. Strong industry connection Grads are in demand Saskatchewan Polytechnic not only develops curriculum There is a reason why Saskatchewan Polytechnic has a in consultation with employers, but we ensure that it consistently high grad employment rate, and why we is up-to-date and relevant through program advisory score top marks with employers. Our focus on applied committees. About 700 representatives lend their learning develops marketable skills that prepare you expertise to these committees, which include employers, to contribute from Day 1 on the job. The blend of practitioners, and grads. knowledge, skills and experience you will acquire here is a big advantage in today’s job market. 94% of employers would hire a 92% employment rate within six months Saskatchewan Polytechnic grad again. to one year of graduation 80+ programs available Hands-on learning Strength in applied research to international students Approximately two-thirds of our programs offer a Students are encouraged and supported by faculty work-integrated learning component to gain real- to partner with business, industry and the community We offer degrees, diplomas and certificates that world experience. Depending on your program, on applied research projects that provide real world lead to rewarding careers in business, information you will reinforce your skills through labs, clinical solutions to today’s challenges. Learn more at technology, health, mining, transportation and other placements, field investigations, outdoor camps, saskpolytech.ca/research. sectors of the economy. Many of our programs machinery time, workplace practicums and/or let you put your credential toward a professional co-op work terms. designation, advanced professional standing or university degree. (Source: 2019-2020 Saskatchewan Polytechnic Annual Report) 6 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
93% of graduates are satisfied to very satisfied with program quality. Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 7
Student Supports At Saskatchewan Polytechnic, we realize there is more to your education than what takes place in the classroom or on work placements. Our thoughtful services are here to assist you from application to graduation, for your best educational journey! As in all countries of the world, Canada has laws and regulations governing international visitors who are temporarily within its borders. We know these laws and regulations can be complex. Sask Polytech is here to help. Your international student advisor Sask Polytech campuses in Prince Albert, Regina and can help with questions and access to information you need to Saskatoon offer childcare centres. Each centre accommodates understand and fulfill your immigration requirements. For more children of various ages in a safe and friendly environment. Immigration about immigration requirements and life in Saskatchewan, visit our Child Care Guidance International Student Guide at saskpolytech.ca/programs-and- courses/international/guide.aspx. The Student Life Office contributes to the vibrant and Before starting your program, we will provide an informative, student-centered campus environment for the full cycle of a activity-filled orientation session to help you prepare for student’s experience at SaskPolytech. The Student Life Office your upcoming year. You will meet your international student is responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere for all advisor and receive specific information to help you adjust students and for helping students navigate the non-academic to life in Canada. You will also take part in welcome activities aspects of their polytechnic experience, particularly in their organized by Sask Polytech and your students’ association. Student Life first year, and engagement initiatives that support students These activities are designed to help you meet fellow students, Orientation get to know the campus and learn about the many student throughout the year. supports and activities available. If you are looking for an apartment, room and board or shared accommodations, housing registries are available at each In addition to Saskatchewan health care, all students are campus and can be accessed from our website. Students eligible for the Saskatchewan Polytechnic Students’ attending our Regina campus might also have the option of Association Health and Dental plan. The plan will help you living in residence at the nearby University of Regina campus. save on health and dental care expenses, including eye Students in Saskatoon can live with a Canadian family while Health & care, dental care, and prescription drugs. Learn more at completing their studies by applying to the Canada Homestay Housing mystudentplan.ca/saskpolytech/en/home. Network. Learn more at saskpolytech.ca/student-services/ Dental Plan resources-and-reference/housing.aspx. 8 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
• C ounselling services are available to all Saskatchewan Polytechnic students Students may experience challenges and stressors within their free of charge. Each appointment is private, confidential and is tailored to the academic and personal life. As a Saskatchewan Polytechnic student, needs of the client. you can access a variety of services related to health and wellness. Learn more at saskpolytech.ca/wellness. • F itness and Recreation: Through a combination of on-campus facilities and online programming, we offer group fitness, intramurals, yoga, personal • A ccessibility Services: We are committed to providing equal access consultations as well as use of cardio and strength training equipment. for students with accessibility needs. Accessibility Services identify learning needs and implement program accommodations to • H ealth Services: As a Saskatchewan Polytechnic student, you can access a Wellness support student success. registered nurse conveniently and confidentially at any of our main campuses. Whether you are feeling stressed out, need treatment or require specific health information, come and visit a health nurse. Learning Services provides support and guidance to all Connecting Saskatchewan Polytechnic students, graduates students throughout their experience at Saskatchewan and employers is our mission. Services include individual and Polytechnic. Our team is dedicated to student success group sessions on resumé and cover letter writing, effective and supporting the transition into Canadian culture and interviewing and presentation skills, succeeding in the Canadian the Canadian academic environment. Students can attend workplace and planning your career path. We also provide career fairs, updates on labour market trends, and access to job Learning Services workshops throughout the year or book one-on-one Career & appointments if you need additional support in writing, math search tools. We are a direct link to your future employers and and Language Employment provide you with opportunities to gain first-hand knowledge and in your program subject areas. Our language specialists Support can help with technical language support and study skills. Services of various career opportunities. Visit our Employment Services Coordinators at each campus. The Co-op coordinator responsible for international Saskatchewan Polytechnic offers student awards students works with students, faculty and employers for every full-time certificate, diploma and degree to ensure that issues specific to International students program at every campus. International students are addressed. Through workshops, online learning, are eligible for all scholarships and awards based on Co-op Coordinator, consultation with industry and students, the Co-op academic achievement. Learn more and apply online International coordinators strive to ensure that international students Student Awards at saskpolytech.ca/scholarships. achieve a successful outcome within the Co-op program. Students Our energetic students’ association represents student Saskatchewan interests and offers students opportunities to participate in activities on campus. The students’ association offers services Polytechnic such as advocacy and representation, legal services, health, Students’ and dental plan services, and many more. All students Association enrolled in Sask Polytech programs and courses are automatically members of the students’ association. Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 9
English Language Proficiency Saskatchewan Polytechnic welcomes all international students. We offer English language support to help you achieve success in your program. Recognized English Language Proficiency Tests All our programs are taught in English. To be admitted, you need to be able to Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL CE, Online) understand, speak, read, and write in English. If your first language is not English, you will be required to provide evidence of English Language Proficiency (ELP). Please Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST) refer to our English Language Proficiency Requirements at saskpolytech.ca/englishlanguagerequirements. Duolingo English Test International Baccalaureate (IB) English IELTS, Academic Module English for Academic Purposes Saskatchewan Polytechnic has formalized a partnership Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with CultureWorks ESL, a top private English as a Second Language school, to deliver our English for TOEFL – Internet-based / Paper-based Academic Purposes (EAP) courses. The partnership offers an unprecedented level of academic support to international students through University of Cambridge Assessment English on-campus language preparation courses (expected in January 2022) and online English language courses with live classes. Our academic English programs through CultureWorks are focused on what matters most: your success. We help you gain communication skills - reading, writing, listening and Level IELTS # of Weeks Tuition speaking - and the cultural knowledge needed to thrive in our academic environment at Sask Polytech. Students who are academically admissible to Sask Polytech but require English CW L1 Below 4.0 8 weeks $3,765 language preparation will be admitted conditionally to Sask Polytech through CultureWorks. . How to Qualify for EAP Pre-EAP CW L2 4.0 8 weeks $3,765 • Apply to a First Qualified First Admitted (FQFA) Sask Polytech post-secondary program. CW L3 4.5 8 weeks $3,765 Note: English for Academic Purposes may not be an option for students applying to programs with specific English requirements. See English Language Requirements for applicable programs. CW L4 5.0 (no band
Transfer Agreements Co-operative Education Get Credit for Saskatchewan Polytechnic Learning Co-operative education is one of Sask Polytech’s strengths. It is a proven, practical system of career education that gives you an Get credit at another post-secondary institution (or in another opportunity to apply classroom theory to a real-world career. Sask Polytech program) for programs or courses you have taken at Many of our programs have a co-operative education component. Sask Polytech. The Benefits Take the 2 + 2 strategy. Earn a Sask Polytech diploma in your program of choice in just two years. Then, transfer your credits to an eligible • Earn while you learn! Co-operative work terms are paid— university and earn a degree with just two more years of study. You’ll you earn a wage while gaining experience in your chosen field. get two years of practical, hands-on, career-focused learning followed • Real world experience. Put classroom learning to work in a by two years of theoretical classroom learning. It’s a smart way to use real work environment. The practical, hands-on experience you Sask Polytech as a stepping stone to higher education. gain will give you a competitive edge in the job market. Some partner institutions: • Test drive your career. Working in your chosen field while you are • University of Saskatchewan • University of Regina still in school is an opportunity to “test drive” your chosen career. • University of Alberta • University of New Brunswick • Develop “soft skills.” From job interviewing to interpersonal • University of Lethbridge • Thompson Rivers University communication, having strong “soft skills” is critical in today’s • Athabasca University • Royal Roads University job market. • Queen’s University • Develop a network of employer contacts. Depending on your Review full list at saskpolytech.ca/admissions/resources/transfer- co-operative education placements, you can develop a strong credit-at-other-institutions.aspx network of potential employers and increase your chances of landing a job in your career before you finish your program. Learn more at saskpolytech.ca/getcredit. • The hours you work in Co-op terms may be considered eligible work Look for this symbol in the program charts denoting experience if you plan to apply to the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee programs with a 2+2 transfer agreement. Program (SINP) (Student category) upon graduation . Learn more at saskpolytech.ca/programs-and-courses/co-operative- education. “I was impressed with how co-op terms were arranged Look for this symbol in the program charts denoting programs in the accounting program at Sask Polytech. This with a Co-operative Education component. arrangement provided students with more chances to apply for jobs to gain hands-on experience. My Co-op coordinator was a great bridge between my employers and me. She did her best to support me from the time I applied for jobs and during my Co-op term. Whenever I needed help, I could always reach out to her for advice!” Ngo Hoang Khanh Dan - Business Accounting – Diploma Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 11
School of Business Business skills give you a competitive edge – wherever you’re steering your career. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Business students are tomorrow’s accountants, financial officers, marketing managers, insurance brokers, human resources specialists, executive assistants and entrepreneurs. Our programs let you call the shots, whether you’re looking for a great grounding in business basics, specialized training or career advancement. saskpolytech.ca/business Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Business diploma specialties Accountancy - Diploma $16,500 Accounting is often called the language of business. Those who speak the Staff Accountant Financial Auditors and $42,700 - $120,000 Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters language are in demand in today’s global economy. Saskatchewan Accountants (1111) Polytechnic’s Business Accountancy program provides a practical focus to Tax Auditor Financial Auditors and $42,700 - $120,000 (3 years | 7 semesters for Co-op) specialized training in the accounting field. On graduation, you will receive Accountants (1111) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Saskatoon advanced standing towards Canada’s professional accounting designation- (streaming), flexible learning (online and remote) Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA). And having the right credentials Accounting Technician Accounting Technicians $33,300 - $74,900 is essential for building an upwardly mobile career as an accountant, auditor and Bookkeepers (1311) CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT or financial analyst. The financial services industry is evolving to meet the demands of a more Financial Advisor Financial Managers (0111) $73,100 - $150,500 Financial Services - Diploma $16,500 diverse client base. That’s creating exciting new career opportunities for future Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters Account Manager Banking, Credit and Other $62,400 - $149,800 generations. Our Business Financial Services program is designed to meet Investment Managers (0122) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, some flexible actual marketplace needs as identified by our financial services advisory board learning (online and remote) in conjunction with the Canadian Securities Institute. That means your Small Business Advisor Professional Occupations in $41,600 - $106,700 education matches evolving industry needs, which ensures you’re ready to Business Management TRANSFER CREDIT jump into the workforce as a management trainee upon graduation. Consulting (1122) Human Resources - Diploma $16,500 No matter how high-tech the business, success or failure ultimately comes Human Resources Manager Human Resources Managers $50,400 - $164,000 Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters down to one critical asset—people. All organizations need trained (0112) professionals who know how to recruit, train, compensate, motivate and Human Resources Consultant Human Resources $51,500 - $115,100 (3 years | 7 semesters for Co-op) retain employees. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Business Human Resources Professionals (1121) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, flexible program provides the broad-based training you need to work in any sector, learning (online and remote) from health care to manufacturing. Build a career as an HR manager, Payroll Administrator Payroll Administrators (1432) $37,500 - $67,700 recruiter, labour relations consultant, compensation analyst, training CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT coordinator, organizational developer or benefits administrator. $16,500 It takes a unique combination of people skills and business savvy to succeed Insurance Underwriter Insurance Underwriters (1313) $29,000 - $83,600 Insurance - Diploma in the insurance industry. Individuals, businesses, farms, charities, Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters Insurance Clerk Banking, Insurance and $33,300 - $62,900 government agencies: all need to manage risk and protect against loss; all Other Financial Clerks (1434) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, some flexible turn to insurance professionals for guidance. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s learning (online and remote) Business Insurance program combines the knowledge and skills of a Insurance Broker Insurance Agents and $34,500 - $83,200 business professional with courses specifically related to the property and Brokers (6231) CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT casualty insurance industry. At the end of the program, you’re ready to launch your career as a broker, agent, adjuster or underwriter. Management - Diploma $16,500 In a competitive business environment, strong management skills give you Contract Administrator Purchasing Managers (0113) $42,500 - $146,800 an edge in winning the best positions and promotions. Managers are vital to Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters Administrative Coordinator Administrative Officers (1221) $33,300 - $82,000 any successful enterprise. The best ones are equal parts problem solvers, (3 years | 7 semesters for Co-op) organizers, communicators and team leaders. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Financial Officer Accounting Technicians $33,300 - $74,900 Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Business Management program helps you hone your natural abilities, while and Bookkeepers (1311) flexible learning (online and remote) providing specialized knowledge and skills. On graduation, you’ll have a choice of career paths-administrative clerk, financial officer, management CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT trainee, merchandising manager and more. 12 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Marketing - Diploma $16,500 Marketing is one of the most multi-faceted and exciting careers in business Advertising Account Manager Professional Occupations in $31,200 - $95,000 Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters today. It can involve everything from product research and development to Advertising, Marketing and pricing, distribution and promotion. If you have the energy and ideas, the Public Relations (1123) (3 years | 7 semesters for Co-op) Business Marketing program can provide the knowledge and skills to get Marketing Coordinator Professional Occupations in $31,200 - $95,000 Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Saskatoon your career started as a marketing coordinator, assistant or representative in Advertising, Marketing and (streaming), flexible learning (online and remote) the retail, tourism, entertainment, technology, health, education, non-profit, Public Relations (1123) industrial or financial sector. CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT Purchasing Officer Purchasing Agents and $42,000 - $98,100 Officers (1225) Bachelor of Applied Management - $19,500 The Bachelor of Applied Management (BAMgt) degree program provides Manager, Information Services Senior Managers - Health, $55,300 - $210,900 journeypersons and non-business diploma graduates with a unique Education, Social and Degree Community Services and opportunity to leverage existing education and experience into a bachelor’s Program Duration: 2 years | 4-5 semesters degree with only two years of additional study. The program provides Membership Organizations Program Location(s): Regina theoretical knowledge and applied learning to help students build (0014) knowledge and skills in a wide range of leadership and management Senior Managers - $28,300 - $322,000 disciplines including accountancy, human resource management, business Superintendent Construction, Transportation, communications, strategic management, leadership development, business Production and Utilities (0016) analytics, finance, change management, risk management, commercial law, Continuous Improvement Engineering Managers (0211) $85,100 - $168,100 and economics. Manager Business Accountancy - $20,500 This post-graduate certificate program is designed to help students prepare Financial Accountant Financial Auditors and $42,700 - $120,000 Post-Graduate Certificate for the Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation. The program Accountants (1111) Program Duration: 1 year | 3 semesters was developed from the CPA competency map. Students will gain a deeper Financial Auditor Financial Auditors and $42,700 - $120,000 understanding of accounting practices and principles, accounting Accountants (1111) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw management, taxation and commercial law as it relates to finances and Accounting Technician Accounting Technicians $33,300 - $74,900 accounting. You’ll develop the skills required to earn your CPA designation and Bookkeepers (1311) and grow your accounting career. Business Management - $17,500 The Business Management post-graduate certificate is a unique opportunity Human Resources Administrator Human Resources $50,400 - $164,000 Post-Graduate Certificate for professionals who want to advance their careers through the Managers (0112) Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters development of leadership and management knowledge and skills. The Purchasing Managers (0113) $42,500 - $146,800 Logistics Manager program will prepare students with an existing bachelor’s or master’s degree Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Prince Albert Administrative Supervisor Supervisors, General Office $34,400 - $100,100 to assume leadership and managerial roles. You will develop skills and knowledge in fields of management, accounting, marketing, leadership, and Administrative Support business communications and cross-cultural business practices. Workers (1211) Entrepreneurship - $17,500 The new one-year Entrepreneurship post-graduate certificate will give you Restaurant Manager Restaurant and Food $30,200 - $72,100 Post-Graduate Certificate the skills, the knowledge, even the beginnings of a professional network to Service Managers (0631) launch your entrepreneurial career. What sets the Entrepreneurship program Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters Agricultural Manager Retail and Wholesale $37,500 - $120,000 apart is our focus on relevant, real-world learning. Get the skills you need to Program Location(s): Moose Jaw effectively manage a business, from the basics of accounting and finance to Trade Managers (0621) human resources, communication, marketing and leadership. Learn about Store Operations Manager Retail and Wholesale $37,500 - $120,000 social entrepreneurship and purpose-driven businesses, indigenous Trade Managers (0621) entrepreneurship and the role of technology in entrepreneurship. Financial Services - $17,500 Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Financial Services post-graduate certificate Account Manager Banking, Credit and Other $62,400 - $149,800 Post-Graduate Certificate (FSPGC) program will provide students with the foundational knowledge Investment Managers (0122) Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters and skills to succeed. This program is designed to meet the growing need Financial Sales and $33,100 - $83,200 Financial Sales for qualified intermediate-level planners and supervisors in the financial Services Officer Program Location(s): Moose Jaw services sector, particularly in smaller cities. Courses provide specialized Representatives (6235) Financial Sales and knowledge and skills in banking, client relationships, consumer credit, Financial Sales $33,100 - $83,200 Services Supervisor insurance, financial advising, income tax, investment funds, and more. Representatives (6235) The one-year Project Management post-graduate certificate program Project Manager Computer and Information $78,000 - $156,200 Project Management - $17,500 Systems Managers (0213) provides degree graduates with a strong foundation in essential project Post-Graduate Certificate management skills. Our curriculum has been developed with input from $78,000 - $156,200 Team Leader Computer and Information Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters industry stakeholders, which ensures students receive a relevant, work- Systems Managers (0213) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw focused learning experience. Students will study the fundamentals of Project Manager Construction Managers (0711) $58,300 - $136,900 project management, project initiation and planning, project scheduling and budgeting, directing and managing project work, procurement and contract management, alternative methodologies for project management, as well as project closing and evaluation. Supply Chain Management - $17,500 The Supply Chain Management post-graduate certificate provides students Material Manager Purchasing Managers (0113) $42,500 - $146,800 Post-Graduate Certificate with the tools necessary to strategize solutions to complex situations and Supervisors, Supply Chain, $36,100 - $80,000 develops competence in the areas of planning, sourcing, producing and Freight Supervisor Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters Tracking and Scheduling delivering products and services. The program will prepare students with an Co-ordination Occupations (1215) Program Location(s): Moose Jaw existing bachelor’s degree in business or engineering to work in the supply Warehouse Supervisor Supervisors, Supply Chain, $36,100 - $80,000 chain management industry in public and private enterprise. Students will develop skills and knowledge in fields of procurement, negotiations, Tracking and Scheduling leadership, logistics, risk management and information systems. 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Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Office Administration - Certificate $15,000 Administrative assistant, administrative support staff, receptionist— Administrative Support Administrative Officers (1221) $33,300 - $82,000 Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters graduates of Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Office Administration program Executive Assistant work in a variety of positions and in many different office environments. Executive Assistants (1222) $50,000 - $85,000 Program Location(s): Prince Albert, Regina, Administrative Assistant Saskatchewan Polytechnic provides practical, applied training in everything Administrative Assistants $33,200 - $66,700 flexible online learning from accounting to word processing, with an emphasis on computer (1241) applications. Joseph A. Remai School of Construction If you enjoy working with your hands or you’re interested in building structures, consider a career in construction. There’s high demand for skilled construction tradespeople and architectural technologists, with competitive wages to match. Our programs can train you in every stage of building design and construction, from estimating, space planning and interior design to bricklaying and carpentry. saskpolytech.ca/construction Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Bachelor of Construction $23,500 If you are a graduate of an Architectural or any Engineering Technologies Assistant Construction Construction Managers (0711) $58,300 - $136,900 Management - Degree diploma, the Bachelor of Construction Management (BCM) degree Manager program offers you the opportunity to earn an after-diploma Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters Assistant Project Manager Construction Managers (0711) $58,300 - $136,900 baccalaureate degree with an additional two years of study. Graduates will Program Location(s): Regina be prepared for leadership roles in the growing heavy industrial, Project Document Controller Production Logistics $42,000 - $70,000 TRANSFER CREDIT commercial, engineering and construction industries. You will be actively Co-ordinators (1523) engaged in managing the safe, timely and cost effective delivery of a broad range of projects in industries like construction, oil and gas, engineering, design, research and development and entrepreneurship. Carpentry - Certificate $17,000 You’ll need more than a hammer and nails to be a carpenter in today’s Framer Carpenters (7271) $37,900 - $73,900 Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters construction industry. Carpentry is designed for people not currently working in the trade. The combination of classroom learning and practical Concrete Former Concrete Finisher (7282) $41,600 - $68,700 Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Prince Albert training prepares you to work in residential and commercial construction. Grads get jobs with general contractors, subcontractors and framing Exterior/Interior Finisher Construction Trades Helpers $31,200 - $62,400 contractors. Trade time and academic credit may be available for grads and Labourers (7611) who find employment in the trade and register as apprentices. 14 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
School of Health Sciences Canada’s complex health care system, aging population and evolving medical technologies all add up to a growing demand for skilled health care workers. Health careers demand accuracy, attention to detail, manual dexterity, self-motivation, organizational skills, and empathy. Saskatchewan Polytechnic grads are answering that call. They can work as recreation therapists, recreation therapy assistant or become therapeutic recreation programmers. Explore a potential career road map here with the School of Health Sciences! saskpolytech.ca/healthsciences Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Therapeutic Recreation - Diploma $18,000 A therapeutic recreation professional’s goals are to improve the quality of Recreation Therapist Other Professional $42,600 - $83,200 Program Duration: 2 years | 5 semesters life, leisure functioning and health of clients through recreation and leisure Occupations in Therapy activities. Therapeutic recreation is a career that attracts outgoing, active and Assessment (3144) Program Location(s): Saskatoon, distance individuals who like working with people of all abilities across the lifespan. learning Career opportunities are diverse. You might work in a hospital as part of a Therapeutic Recreation Other Professional $42,600 - $83,200 multidisciplinary health care team. You might also use your skills to Programmer Occupations in Therapy *There is an intake to this program every and Assessment (3144) second year (odd numbered years only). improve the lives of clients in long-term care facilities, adult day programs, rehabilitation centres, mental health and addictions, or community Other Assisting Occupations Next intake is September 2023. Recreation Therapy $28,800 - $58,300 agencies. Other areas include pediatrics, geriatrics, transitional care and in Support of Health Services more. Assistant TRANSFER CREDIT (3414) Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 15
School of Hospitality and Tourism Saskatchewan Polytechnic will give you the practical training and knowledge you’ll need to succeed in a career in hospitality and tourism. Our Hospitality and Tourism programs will prepare you to work in an array of venues, including hotels, restaurants, resorts, schools, hospitals, recreation complexes and remote catering facilities, or in a business of your own. saskpolytech.ca/hospitality Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Culinary Arts - Diploma $21,500 Turn your passion for food into a career. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Kitchen Supervisor Food Service Supervisors $23,900 - $54,500 Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters Culinary Arts diploma program provides advanced culinary training in (6311) everything from cooking principles and practices to cost control, menu Program Location(s): Saskatoon Chef Chefs (6321) $27,100 - $63,400 design and kitchen management. It’s the only two-year advanced culinary training program in Saskatchewan and it’s hands-on, fast-paced and Chefs (6321) $27,100 - $63,400 Sous Chef cutting-edge. Build a career in restaurants, hotels, resorts, hospitals, clubs, corporate settings or your own business. You’ll earn academic credit and trade time toward becoming a Red Seal chef. Food and Nutrition $15,500 Food and nutrition management is a multi-billion dollar global industry with Certified Nutrition Manager Restaurant and Food $30,200 - $72,100 a growing choice of career opportunities. Pursue a challenging career in the (CNM) Service Managers (0631) Management - Diploma dynamic and growing health care and food service industries. With your Program Duration: 2 years | 6 semesters knowledge of nutrition and food service, and your skills in business and Nutrition Manager (NM) Restaurant and Food $30,200 - $97,100 Program Location(s): Saskatoon human resources, you are prepared to work in the nutrition department of a Service Managers (0631) hospital, long-term care facility, or other food or nutrition-related industry. Food Service Supervisors TRANSFER CREDIT Nutrition managers work as part of multidisciplinary teams and collaborate Food Service Supervisor $23,900 - $54,500 (6311) with dietitians to ensure client nutritional needs are met. $15,000 All travelers want a nice home away from home. Hospitality professionals Hotel General Manager Senior Managers - Trade, $27,000 - $258,300 Hotel and Restaurant ensure this by making their businesses run smoothly. Hotel and Restaurant Broadcasting and Other Management - Diploma Management provides a thorough background in the management of front Services, N.E.C. (0015) Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters office, housekeeping, catering, marketing and food and beverage functions. Corporate Sales Managers $48,900 - $164,300 Sales Manager Program Location(s): Saskatoon Students enjoy strong industry support through practicums, guest lecturers, (0601) scholarships and input into curriculum. Many graduates work in supervisory TRANSFER CREDIT and management positions, while others have gone on to operate their own Restaurant Manager Restaurant and Food $30,200 - $97,100 specialty restaurants. Service Managers (0631) Recreation and Tourism $14,000 People today are hungry for authentic experiences. They want to live large Manager Sport, Recreation Recreation, Sports and Fitness $35,400 - $115,100 Management - Diploma and connect with a community, both at home and on their travels. Our and Culture Program Service Directors (0513) Program Duration: 2 years | 6 semesters revamped and reimagined Recreation and Tourism Management diploma Special Events Manager Conference and Event $35,500 - $88,100 Program Location(s): Saskatoon program gives you the knowledge and skills you need to create, deliver and Planners (1226) manage these experiences. Our grads are community leaders, industry Community Development Business Development Officers $40,400 - $130,000 TRANSFER CREDIT innovators, social entrepreneurs, and change-makers. Our well-rounded Consultant and Marketing Researchers and curriculum lets you take your career in many directions: recreation, tourism, Consultants (4163) sports, leisure development, facility management, special events and more. Professional Cooking - Certificate $20,000 Turn your love of food and entertaining into a career. Saskatchewan’s most Chef Chefs (6321) $27,100 - $63,400 Program Duration: 1 year | non-semestered recognized culinary training program offers a comprehensive curriculum $23,900 - $44,100 Cook Cooks (6322) (9 months) and highly trained instructors who share their passion for professional cooking. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Professional Cooking program Food Counter Attendants, $23,900 - $40,600 Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Prince Albert Kitchen Helper develops the skills and knowledge you need to join a team of culinary Kitchen Helpers and Related professionals. Get hands-on experience in state-of-the-art commercial and Support Occupations (6711) professional kitchens. Graduates have turned their passion for food preparation into careers as working chefs and cooks, kitchen managers, banquet chefs and sous chefs. Trade time and academic credit are available for graduates who find employment in the trade and register as cook apprentices to further their careers as journeyperson cooks. 16 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
School of Human Services and Community Safety If you’re looking to put your people skills into practice, start with Saskatchewan Polytechnic. Our Human Services and Community Safety programs can open the door to satisfying careers that will let you shine. Sask Polytech offers hands-on education in programs ranging from early childhood education, occupational health and safety, disability support and more. The choice is yours. saskpolytech.ca/humanservices Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Early Childhood Education - Diploma $14,000 Early childhood educators enjoy engaging with children and families. Early Childhood Educator Early Childhood Educators $24,000 - $47,100 Program Duration: 2 years | 4 semesters They have the necessary skills to create curriculum to support children’s and Assistants (4214) development in the early years of life. As a certified early childhood Program Location(s): Prince Albert, Regina, educator in Saskatchewan, your first job may be in a child care centre, Saskatoon, distance learning preschool or a family child care home setting. A diploma in Early Childhood Education expands your opportunities to include work with infants and toddlers as well as children with diverse needs, as a child care centre director or a community support worker in children’s programs. Disability support workers believe every individual has a right to live life to Disability Support Worker Community and Social Disability Support Worker - Certificate $17,500 the fullest, and they are passionate about participation for all. $31,200 - $68,900 Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters Service Workers (4212) Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Disability Support Worker program prepares Program Location(s): Saskatoon, distance you to support individuals with cognitive, emotional, learning and/or learning physical disabilities. The flexible program lets you study on campus or by distance learning, with practical experience provided in community-based practicums. You’ll graduate with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in a health care institution, educational setting, residential program, adult vocational training centre or community-based agency. Educational Assistant - Certificate $15,000 Educational assistants work with classroom teachers to create inclusive Elementary and Secondary $33,300 - $56,200 learning environments. The Educational Assistant program prepares you to Educational Assistant Program Duration: 1 year | 3 semesters School Teacher Assistants work with children and youth who have diverse learning needs. Most (4413) Program Location(s): Saskatoon, distance Saskatchewan Polytechnic grads find jobs in traditional classroom settings in learning elementary, junior high and high schools, but you could also work in resource rooms, help with lunch and after-school programs, or find opportunities in care facilities, youth centres and alternative education programs. Occupational Health and Safety - $20,000 Employers across the country must conform to occupational health and Occupational Health and Inspectors in Public and $52,900 - $115,100 safety legislation. As legislation and standards become multifaceted, Safety Officer Environmental Health and Certificate demand for qualified Occupational Health and Safety professionals grows. Occupational Health and Program Duration: 1 year | 3 semesters This program is a great fit if you’re looking to enter the Occupational Health Safety (2263) Program Location(s): Saskatoon, distance and Safety profession, are already working in occupational health and learning safety and want to expand your career opportunities, or are considering or TRANSFER CREDIT preparing to challenge the Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) or Canadian Registered Safety Technician (CRST) exam. $17,000 Being able to connect with youth is a rare gift. If you have the gift, Youth Care Worker Community and Social $31,200 - $68,900 Youth Care Worker - Certificate specialized training will help you transform young lives. There are job Service Workers (4212) Program Duration: 1 year | 2 semesters opportunities in many different settings—residential group homes, Program Location(s): Saskatoon, distance emergency child and youth care, parenting and family support services, learning foster care, youth justice, advocacy, community development, life skills training and more. TRANSFER CREDIT Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023 17
School of Information and Communications Technology We live in a connected world, with a wealth of career options for those who embrace technology. Today’s digital economy needs people like you – creative minds, problem solvers, quick thinkers and technology buffs. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Information and Communications Technology programs can train you for a variety of positions, including computer network technician, web developer, library technician, graphic designer and media and recording technician. saskpolytech.ca/ICT Program Name & Details Estimated Overview Sample Career NOC Code1 and 1st year Titles NOC Earning Potential2 Tuition & Fees Business Information Systems - Mandatory In business, technology is more than a tool — it’s a necessity. And that spells Business Analyst Information Systems Analysts $56,000 - $117,400 Diploma Co-op - $17,500 opportunity for specialists in business information systems. As systems and Consultants (2171) analysts, programmers, web developers and help desk technicians, Software Developer Computer Programmers and $50,000 - $99,100 Program Duration: 2.5 years | 5 semesters specialists use their technical skill and business acumen to find solutions to Interactive Media Developers Program Location(s): Moose Jaw, Regina challenging issues. It’s a great career option if you’re a self-motivated (2174) individual who enjoys problem solving and working with technology. CO-OP EDUCATION TRANSFER CREDIT Web Developer Web Designers and $23,900 - $76,400 Developers (2175) Computer Systems Information technology is a field that is constantly evolving and innovating. Mobile Application Software Engineers and $41,600 - $124,100 $19,500 Programmer Designers (2173) Technology - Diploma Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Computer Systems Technology diploma Program Duration: 2 years | 6 semesters program will help you gain skills in many computer related disciplines and Computer Programmer Computer Programmers $50,000 - $99,100 Program Location(s): Regina, Saskatoon prepare you for an exciting career in the industry. Launch a career in and Interactive Media interactive web development, mobile applications, systems analysis and Developers (2174) TRANSFER CREDIT design, local area network administration, program software and database Network Administrator Computer Network $41,600 - $110,000 solutions, hardware installation and configuration and more. Technicians (2281) Web Designer Web Designers and $23,900 - $76,400 Graphic Communications - Diploma $14,500 Graphic communications in the digital age is evolving in new directions … Developers (2175) Program Duration: 2 years | 5 semesters and creating new opportunities. The Graphic Communications diploma program provides the conceptual and technical expertise necessary to build Photographer Photographers (5221) $27,100 - $60,100 Program Location(s): Regina a career in the industry. Follow your passion — graphic design or printing. Graphic Designers and You’ll discover job opportunities in advertising agencies, commercial print Graphic Designer $31,200 - $60,700 Illustrators (5241) shops, design firms, publishing agencies and more. Visit saskpolytech.ca to learn about the Canadian Printing Industry Association scholarship. Whether you’re interested in web design or interactive media, career Media Developer Computer Programmers $50,000 - $99,100 Interactive Design and $17,500 opportunities in new media are growing by leaps and bounds. Why not get and Interactive Media Technology - Diploma paid for doing what you love? Develop your creative talent in graphic, web Developers (2174) Program Duration: 2 years | 5 semesters and interactive design. Learn to create websites, design graphics, develop Web Designer Web Designers and $23,900 - $76,400 Program Location(s): Regina, Saskatoon interactive media, create digital presentations and more. Hone your skills in Developers (2175) *This program has one intake every two years on web and mobile technologies. Explore interests in photography, video, audio and 2D and 3D animation. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Interactive Design Graphic Designer Graphic Designers and $31,200 - $60,700 odd-numbered years. Illustrators (5241) and Technology program provides a multi-faceted skill set on progressive media topics and software. Library and Information $15,000 Whether managing resource centres or administering small libraries, library Library Clerk Library Assistants and $26,700 - $56,800 Technology - Diploma and information technologists are point people on the information highway. Clerks (1451) Program Duration: 2 years | 6 semesters Library and Information Technology graduates enjoy a range of career Library Assistant Library Assistants and $26,700 - $56,800 Program Location(s): Saskatoon choices in school libraries, university and college libraries, resource centres, Clerks (1451) museums, public libraries, government departments, hospitals, law firms, *This program has one intake every two years on consulting firms and more. You might start as a cataloguing technician or Library Technician Library and Public Archive $28,400 - $72,800 even-numbered years. research assistant, then move up to supervisory positions. Technicians (5211) TRANSFER CREDIT 18 Saskatchewan Polytechnic International Viewbook 2022-2023
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