Program Overview
Water Quality Science & Operations
Program Overview
One of the most important natural resources, water needs to be monitored, tested, and recycled. Vermilion’s Water Quality Science and Water Operations program focuses on water use in wastewater, water treatment, facility water systems, and water usage. You will learn lab testing, equipment maintenance, and additional skills required for a Minnesota State Class D Water and Wastewater Operator license.
$100K
Median annual salary for environmental engineers
7%
Projected job growth in the next decade
41K
Jobs currently employed with this field
Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Reasons to Attend Minnesota North
Hands-on learning with an experienced instructor.
Students will also have the following opportunities:
- Working alumni in the industry
- Top quality personal and industry equipment
- Qualifications for all necessary industry licenses
- Clear ability to transfer
- Opportunity to work with industry professionals
- Diverse career field
