Forest Technician Assistant FTA1, Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description

The Forest Technician Assistant technical certificate of credit provides skills necessary for program completers to obtain entry-level employment in the area of forestry. Topics include: safety, dentrology, product identification and utilization, surveying and mapping, and forest measurements.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age	16
High School Diploma or GED Required	Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Accuplacer)	English	Reading	Math	Algebra
	60	55	34	N/A

Location(s)

Waycross

Required Courses:

FORS 1010	Introduction to Forestry & Natural Resources	3
FORS 1030	Dendrology	3
FORS 1260	Forest Measurements	4
FORS 1160	Forest Surveying and Mapping	4

Total Credit Hours: 14