Forest Technician Forest Technician Students in the forest technician specialization are given a breadth and depth of instruction that provides flexibility when they seek a job in the natural resources field. Examples of career paths available to forest technician graduates include employment in the wood products-related industries, in public forestland management agencies, with forestry consulting firms or urban tree care companies, and with a range of conservation organizations.
Technicians help plan, direct, and operate forestry enterprises.
Suggested Program of Study Semester 1 Credits Semester 2 Credits Dendrology 3 Forest Mapping 2 Forest Ecology 3 Forest Surveying 4 Forest Orientation Seminar 1 Applied Silviculture 4 Forestry Computer Apps.