Empowering future-ready energy
Educating tech-driven talent
We have the experience and connections you need
At the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), our deep roots in the energy industry keep us on the leading edge of innovation. We know diversification and decarbonization are critical when it comes to economic growth and energy security. Whether you're working towards sustainability goals, building institutional capacity, or ensuring your team has the latest training — together we can shape the future of energy.
Talk to us about your talent needs
We’ll connect you with experts on our team who can tell you more about how to get started with our organization.
Our cutting-edge energy labs
MacPhail School of Energy is equipped with over $40 million in specialized tech systems. Established in partnership with industry, our hands-on labs and facilities are used by industry for employee training. They’re also a vital component of our energy and environment programs.
Driven by industry
We blur the lines between industry and SAIT to strengthen the economy by partnering with over 250+ industry leaders and companies worldwide. We leverage these relationships to constantly evolve our programs through an industry lens and create opportunities for work-integrated learning.
Future-ready talent for your business
As a key provider of talent to the energy industry, our hands-on programs give learners the skills and digital literacy to thrive in a future driven by technology and powered by sustainability. We’re preparing the next generation of leaders with training designed to take your organization to the next level.
Keep your company competitive
For over 100 years, SAIT Corporate and International Training Solutions has continually transformed to create custom-fit, leading-edge solutions that keep up with technological innovations and emerging industry needs.
Corporate Training
We work in collaboration with your leadership and team to close skill gaps and help your organization gain a competitive edge in an age of disruption.
International Training
No matter where you are in the world, we’re ready to help you plan, deliver and sustain talent development solutions for your company.
Here’s what our industry partners and clients are saying about SAIT
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SAIT Integrated Water Management students are starting locally with solutions to tackle the threat of flooding damage and increasing conservation in landscape use.
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SAIT is located on the traditional territories of the Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) and the people of Treaty 7 which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, the Kainai, the Tsuut’ina and the Îyârhe Nakoda of Bearspaw, Chiniki and Goodstoney.
We are situated in an area the Blackfoot tribes traditionally called Moh’kinsstis, where the Bow River meets the Elbow River. We now call it the city of Calgary, which is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta.