There is an ever growing need for skilled RFW technologists to play a critical role in understanding, managing, and protecting our vital natural resources. Whether your interests lie in the importance of ensuring the integrity of fish and wildlife habitats, or creating usable outdoor recreation spaces, this program is for you.

Gain experience in cutting-edge technology with field-based learning giving you the hands-on skills and knowledge necessary to successfully compete for jobs like Park Rangers, Fisheries and Wildlife technologists, and Recreation technologists. Our small class sizes and experienced instructors provide a rich learning environment complemented by the spectacular West Kootenay.

Well-Rounded Training

Our outdoor classroom provides relevant learning experiences for you to gain valuable skills in backcountry recreation, fish and wildlife management, and get practical training in:

• Computer systems for environmental technologies
• Ecosystem health and management
• Fish and wildlife identification and management
• Parks and recreation management
• Avalanche awareness
• Backcountry navigation and travel