In partnership with the College of the Rockies.

DATES:

Please keep checking this website and/or COTR website for 2013 date

To Register: Phone Gold Creek Campus (250) 489-2751 ext 3440

Topics Include:

• Teambuilding
• Forestry Vehicle Safety Awareness
• Basic Chainsaw Training
• ATV and Snowmobile Training
• Occupational First Aid Level 1
• Transportation Endorsement
• Introduction to Resource Management
• Back Country Safety and Travel
• Field Communication and Data Collection
• Introduction to Layout and Site Assessment
• Introduction to current Forest Management Priorities (Pine Beetle and Fire Ecology)
• Species Identification
• GPS and Mapping
• Introduction to Wildlife Management
• Bear Aware
• WHMIS
• S100A
• Overview of Endangered Species
• Introduction to Silviculture
• Networking opportunities with local forestry contractors and businesses
• Guest speakers

Participation in the program is limited to those who meet eligibility requirements.  For more information contact Bonnie New at (250) 489-2751 ext. 3440

Funding provided through the Canada-British Columbia Labour Market Agreement