Forestry Technician: Ecosystem Management Requirements

Credential

Ontario College Diploma

Area Of Interest

Natural Resources

Duration

2 years

Program Code

0391

Location

Thunder Bay

Admission Requirements

Program Requirements (for domestic students)

  1. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (U/C), or Open (O) preparation levels with Grade 12 English (C/U) Level.
  2. or successful completion of the Mature Student Assessment.
  3. or successful completion of the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) or General Education Development Test (GED), prior to May 2024.
  4. or appropriate credits from the Academic and Career Entrance program (ACE).

Other Courses Recommended

  1. Grade 11 or 12 College or University Preparation Chemistry and Biology.

 

Program Requirements (for Canadian Citizens, Protected Persons and Permanent Residents educated outside of Canada)

Program Requirements (for international students)

  1. A high school/senior secondary diploma
    Original transcripts as well as a notarized, translated copy must be provided where applicable
  2. English Proficiency
    Academic IELTS: overall 6.0, with no bands lower than 5.5.
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Alternative Pathways

If you do not meet the entrance requirements, or if you want to earn some credits toward the Forestry Technician - Ecosystem Management diploma while exploring your career options in Technology, we encourage you to apply for the Pre-Technology-Trades program.

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Keith Hautala

Program Coordinator - Forestry Technician program & Professor in Environmental Technician program
(807) 475-6164