Associate of Applied Science - Natural Resources Technician

Natural Resources Technician program will prepare learners for careers such as a fisheries technician, surveyor, soil and water conservationist, wastewater technician or naturalist. This professional field training will include equipment operation and field data collection for water quality and wastewater analysis, fisheries, forest management, wildlife management and soil analysis.

As a technician, graduates may assist in managing, improving and protecting forests, rangelands and wildlife habitats. Their training also prepares them to provide technical assistance in the conservation of soil, water and related natural resources in a variety of public or private settings.

Career Opportunities: • Forestry & Parks Technician • Soil & Water Technician • Survey Technician • Wastewater & Laboratory Technician • Water Quality Specialist • Wildlife & Fisheries Technician