About the course

Confederation College?s Forestry Technician: Ecosystem Management two-year co-op diploma program prepares you for a career in all areas of forestry including forest management, forest resource conservation and protection, silviculture, fish and wildlife, fire management, research support, recreation and nature interpretation.

　　You?ll learn how to balance the social, economic and ecological aspects of our natural resources so that our region ? and our people ? will continue to grow and thrive.

　　The skills learned in this program are transferrable across Canada and around the world. Topics include tree & shrub identification, soils & geomorphology, harvesting & wood products, forest operations, the history and culture of Canadian Indigenous Peoples, insects & disease, forest plant biology, silviculture, fire management, fish & wildlife management and geographical information systems (GIS). Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: CA$29,016

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Thunder Bay
Fall (September), 2025	Thunder Bay

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology

A high school/senior secondary diploma

　　Original transcripts as well as a notarized, translated copy must be provided where applicable

　　IELTS - 6.0 (no band lower than 5.5, except for students from India who must have no band lower than 6.0 to meet SDS requirements)

　　TOEFL iBT - 79

　　

English language requirements

　　6.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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