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Delivery options
On-Campus Day* - Your course activity is done in-person Monday - Friday, before 6 PM.
On-Campus Evening/Weekend - Your course activity is done in person on weekdays from 6 PM or later, or Saturdays and Sundays.
Online Day* - Your course activity is done online Monday - Friday, before 6 PM.
Online Evening/Weekend - Your course activity is done online on weekdays from 6 PM or later, or Saturdays and Sundays.
Online Flexible Delivery - Your course activity is not scheduled and therefore you can determine when to do the coursework.
Blended Delivery - Both On-Campus and Online - Some of your coursework will be in-person, on-campus and some will be done online.
* There may be circumstances that require some day delivery of classes to be scheduled into the evenings.
Please note due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these delivery options may shift from term to term. Please consult your program for details on delivery options.
Program length
Estimated program length is based on the recommended course load per semester as outlined in the Courses tab.
Actual program length will vary based on the number of courses/credits successfully completed per semester.
Program menu
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
Tuition and fees*
Domestic 2022/23
- Year 1: $6,899
International 2022/23
- Year 1: $9,209
Final costs are dependent on the number of course credits a student takes per semester.
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 are accepted until the program start date but are subject to change.
- Applications for fall 2022 opened on Oct. 6, 2021.
Classes begin | Year start date | Year-end date |
---|---|---|
Fall 2022 | Sept. 6, 2022 | April 28, 2023 |
Admission requirements
Application dates
Applications are accepted until the program start date but are subject to change.
- Fall 2022 start: applications opened on Oct. 6, 2021.
Program 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 admission
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 |
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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 |
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 |
International cost per course*
Course credits | Course cost |
---|---|
1.5 | $376.65 |
3.0 | $753.30 |
SAIT fees*
- 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 computer that meets the program's hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
Learn more about tuition and financial aid.
*Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.
Costs 2022/23'
Domestic tuition and fees
Cost per credit: $181
Year | Number of semesters | Tuition fees | SAIT fees | Saitsa fees* | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | $5,430 | $916 | $553 | $6,899 |
Domestic cost per course
Course credits | Course cost |
---|---|
1.5 | $271.50 |
3.0 | $543 |
International tuition and fees
Cost per credit: $258
Year | Number of semesters | Tuition fees | SAIT fees | Saitsa fees* | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | $7,740 | $916 | $553 | $9,209 |
International cost per course
Course credits | Course cost |
---|---|
1.5 | $387 |
3.0 | $774 |
*Maximum fee. Actual fees may be less and are based on the number of credits a student takes per semester and whether they opt-out of health and dental benefits.
SAIT fees
- Campus athletic and recreation fee: $196
- Universal transit pass (Upass): $320
- Student support fee: $200
- Student technology fee: $200
The above fees are based on a course load of nine (9) or more credits per semester. Students taking less than nine (9) credits per semester do not qualify for the UPass. Other fees will be adjusted based on reduced credit load.
Saitsa fees
Student Association fee
- Maximum: $916
This is the maximum amount the student will pay. Actual fees may be less and are based on the number of credits the students take per semester.
Health and dental fees
- Health plan: $127
- Dental plan: $135
Students with existing health and/or dental plans can opt-out. Please refer to Saitsa's website for information.
Students taking less than nine (9) credits per semester do not qualify for health and dental benefits.
For more information on health and dental benefits for international students, please contact the International Centre.
Books and supplies*
For an estimate of the costs associated with purchasing a computer that meets the program's hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
Learn more about tuition and financial aid.
*Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.
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