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Certificate of Achievement
Forestry
Required units: 34

The Certificate of Achievement in Forestry is designed for students desiring to enter the workforce after completing one year of college. Many technician level careers are available in the forestry/natural resources/wildlife fields. Career opportunities include Forestry, natural resources, wildlife, parks and outdoor recreation, fisheries, rangeland and watershed technician positions.

Required Courses 36 units
AGBS B2	Agricultural Economics 3.0
or
AGBS B52	Economics in Agriculture
SOIL B1	Introduction to Soil Science 3.0
AGRI B1	Agriculture, Environment and Society 3.0
FORE B1	Introduction to Forestry 3.0
FORE B2	Natural Resources 3.0
FORE B6	Forestry Skills 3.0
MCAG B1	Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics 3.0
WEXP B248	Cooperative Work Experience Education 1.0
or
WEXP B249	Cooperative Work Experience Education
AGRI B49	Agriculture Leadership Training 2.0
Select 12 units from the following
FORE B3	Wildlife Management 3.0
FORE B4	Wildlife Law Enforcement 3.0
FORE B5	Identification of California Wildlife
FORE B7	Wildland Fire Management 3.0
CRPS B3	Integrated Pest Management 3.0
CRPS B10	Plant Biology 4.0
NRES B1	Range Management 3.0
NRES B2	Parks and Outdoor Recreation 3.0
BIOL B11	Concepts of Biology 4.0
COMS B5	Introduction to Microsoft Office 2010 3.0
COMS B37	Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 3.0

The courses and unit values on this page are representative of the typical values and courses required by this program. They are taken from the most current catalog, and therefore may not be accurate for the degree or certificate requirements for some students, depending on your year of catalog rights. Please refer to your appropriate catalog or see a counselor for accurate degree requirements.