Lab technicians have a wide variety of employment options in health, biology and chemistry. Working hands-on to receive, process and analyze samples, conduct tests and experiments and care for equipment means that people going into the field need to be focused and disciplined in the execution of routine practices. Techs play a key role in research teams.
Where to study
Centennial College (Toronto) Laboratory assistant or medical laboratory technician: $3,462-$3,544/year
Seneca College (Toronto) Chemical lab technician: $1,663/semester
Sheridan College (Toronto) Chemical lab technician: $3,443/one-year program
