East Mississippi Community College
Associate Degree
Certificate (1-2 years)
$4,095
In-State Tuition
18 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Scooba, MS
Location
About This Program
Forest Technology/Technician program at East Mississippi Community College
Types of Forest Technicians
Forest Technician
Forestry Technician
Forestry Aide
Forest and Conservation Technician
Resource Technician
Timber Appraiser
Biological Science Aide
Reforestation Worker
What You'll Learn:
- Woods and field skills
- Tree identification
- Timber measurement
- Logging and timber harvesting
- Forest propagation and regeneration
- Forest fire-fighting
- Resource management
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Record-keeping
- Sales and purchasing operations
- Personnel supervision
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$4,095/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$7,445/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
90%
Receive Any Aid
17%
Receive Federal Aid
45%
Pell Grant Recipients
$4,573
Avg Loan Amount
20%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Program Classification
CIP Code: 03.0511 (Forest Technician)
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