Somerset County Technology Center
Certificate
Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
$7,400
Avg Tuition
6 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Somerset, PA
Location
About This Program
Forest Technology/Technician program at Somerset County Technology Center
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
Estimated Tuition:$7,400/yr
Program Tuition Range:$2,000 – $12,500
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Federal Aid
30%
Pell Grant Recipients
$7,871
Avg Loan Amount
28%
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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