当您准备成为获得认证的野生动植物和渔业技术员时，请专注于生活在我们的森林，湖泊，草原，河流和湿地中的生物。您将学会通过视觉，声音或标志来识别池塘中最小的生物，而不是陆地上最大的动物。这意味着您将学习如何使用瞄准镜和跟踪相机，如何通过鸣叫识别鸣禽和猫头鹰，通过青蛙识别蟾蜍，如何通过轨道，粪便，洞穴，巢穴和咀嚼来识别野生动植物。您将花费大量时间在野外学习和练习应用技能，例如电钓鱼，GPS操作和实时诱捕。您将获得户外证书，包括野外急救，熊的意识和四轮摩托雪橇/船只操作。
Leave four-walled classrooms behind and go into the wild. Your focus is the creatures that live in our forests, lakes, prairies, rivers and wetlands.<br><br>Youll learn to identify -- by sight, sound or sign -- the smallest creatures in a pond to the largest animals on land. That means youll learn how to:<br><br>use spotting scopes and trail cameras<br>identify songbirds to owls, and frogs to toads by their calls<br>identify wildlife by tracks, scat, burrows, nests, calls and chews<br>Beyond the classroom, youll practice applied skills such as electrofishing, GPS operation and live trapping.<br><br>Youll earn outdoor certificates including wilderness first aid, bear awareness and watercraft operation.<br><br>In class, youll learn about:<br><br>animal and plant biology and ecology<br>conserving species-at-risk<br>protected areas, and conserving and enhancing habitat<br>game and harvest management<br>wildlife diseases<br>As a graduate youre prepared to be an accredited wildlife and fisheries technician.