Diploma in Forestry Technician in Conservation

2 Years On Campus Diploma Program

Sault College

Program Overview

This 40-hour course is intensely focused on safety and will prepare students to assume the role of an entry-level forest fire crew member. Students will be trained to MNRF standards in the maintenance and operation of equipment such as the power pump, and in proper use of suppression hand tools, communications and camping equipment. Students will also learn basic fire behaviours and fire terminology.

Program Key Stats

$14898 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Resource and lands technicians
  • firefighting technicians
  • federal and provincial research technicians
  • photo interpretation analysts
  • inventory field workers and supervisors
  • greenhouse supervisors
  • insect and disease rangers
  • forest industry scalers
  • foremen and harvesting supervisors

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