Career Area:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Associate Degree
Program Number:
10-057-1
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
Credit Program
Average Annual Tuition: $4230
Natural Resources Technician Careers
Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:
Animal Keeper
Survey Technician
Wildlife Technician
Soil Conservationist
Fisheries Technician
Average Median Wage
$34941
Natural Resources Technician Programs
These natural resources employees work closely with professionals in field data collection, aiding in fire and erosion prevention, performing water and soil analysis, etc. They also work in public parks or forests and in private industry. Students are given the opportunity to specialize in three out of five areas of natural resources. Since practically all positions in natural resources are outdoor jobs, extensive field experience is given to students to acquaint them with the practical, on-the-job problems encountered by technicians.
| Natural Resources Technician | Part of a Career Pathway |
Program Transfers |
Offered completely online |
Shared Program |
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| Fox Valley |  |
Natural Resources Technician at Fox Valley |