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All courses in this program will be delivered online (OA, OS, OR) for the Fall 2021 semester.
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Overview
Train to work within the oil and gas industry by coordinating and acting as a liaison between corporations, landowners, regulators and government departments.
The Land Analyst certificate is an online 10-course credit program that provides graduates with hands-on skills in surface land administration.
Credentials
After successfully completing this program, graduates will receive a SAIT Land Analyst certificate.
Career opportunities
Graduates can pursue job opportunities in the energy, utilities, environmental and transportation sectors. Potential positions include:
- land and records administrator
- surface land coordinator
- project analyst
- renewable energy administrator
- surface land administrator
Related careers include:
- community relations representative
- lease records analyst
Cost per course
1.5 credit course: $234.30
3.0 credit course: $468.60
1.5 credit course (International): $376.65
3.0 credit course (International): $753.30
1.5 credit course: $253.01
3.0 credit course: $506.01
1.5 credit course (International): $376.65
3.0 credit course (International): $753.30
*Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change
Full Costs
Tuition and Financial Aid
Requirements
You will be offered admission to this program through direct entry if you meet the admission requirements and space is available.
When can you apply?
- Applications for fall 2021 open Oct. 7, 2020, until the program start date
| Classes begin | Year start date | Year end date |
|---|---|---|
| Fall 2021 | Sept. 7, 2021 | April 29, 2022 |
Admission requirements
Admission and selection
- Fall 2021 start: applications are open Oct. 7, 2020, until the program start date but are subject to change.
Admission requirements
- 50% or better in English Language Arts 30-1 or 30-2
- 50% or better in Math 20-1 or Math 20-2 (Pure or Applied Math 20)
Direct entry: four-step process
Step 1: Read the program overview information to see the qualities needed for student success.
Step 2: Ensure that you meet all of the admission requirements listed above.
Step 3: Apply to Land Analyst Certificate.
Step 4: Find out how to monitor your application status after you apply.
Communication during selection
Email is the primary source of communication during the selection process. Ensure your personal email account is managed appropriately to receive our emails, files and communications.
Courses
Program Outline
Looking for course descriptions and requisites? Visit the course catalogue
How to register for classes
You'll follow an open registration process to enrol in your classes. Learn how to register on our registration and schedules page.
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| LAND-201 | Land Documentation | 3.0 |
| LAND-202 | Surface Rights & Land Applications | 3.0 |
| LAND-203 | Petroleum Industry Fundamentals | 3.0 |
| COMM-256 | Professional Communications and Presentations Skills | 3.0 |
| DATA-240 | Energy Asset Management Software Applications | 3.0 |
| Semester 1 Total | 15.0 | |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Name | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| LAND-206 | Advanced Land Documentation | 3.0 |
| LAND-207 | Advanced Regulations | 3.0 |
| LAND-208 | Stakeholder Engagement | 3.0 |
| LAND-209 | Managing Alberta's Lands | 3.0 |
| PROJ-399 | Project Management | 3.0 |
| OR | ||
| PRAC-286 | Practicum | 3.0 |
| Semester 2 Total | 15.0 | |
| Total | 30.0 | |
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Progression
Students must attain a PGPA and/or a CGPA of 2.0 or better in each semester and pass the necessary prerequisite courses to progress through the program. To qualify for graduation, students must pass all courses, attain a CGPA of 2.0 or better and complete course requirements within the prescribed timelines.
Transfer options
The opportunity to advance your education through transfer to, within or from SAIT is available. Visit Transfer Options to learn more.
Costs
2021/22 Domestic cost per course
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $253.01 |
| 3.0 | $506.01 |
2021/22 International cost per course
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $376.65 |
| 3.0 | $753.30 |
SAIT Fees
The following fees are based on a two-semester full course load structure. Fees for part-time programs will be assessed based on the number of courses taken within a semester.
Campus athletic and recreation Fee: $183.20
Universal transit pass (UPass): N/A
Student support fee: $150
Student technology fee: $150
SAIT Students' Association (SAITSA) fee: $287.77
Books and supplies*
- For an estimate of the costs associated with purchasing a device that meets the standard hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
- Find out about tuition and financial aid.
* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.