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Natural Resource Management: Field Technician Certificate



This certificate is designed for students to acquire the proper techniques for field equipment use in soil and water sampling. It is also designed to give students a fundamental understanding of natural resources and the monitoring needs required in determining the impacts of resource allocation on natural systems.  This certificate is designed for individuals who already have a degree and/or are seeking to build their skill base for employment.

This certificate curriculum includes many of the courses included in the Associate of Applied Science degree in Natural Resource Management  and credits may be applied toward that degree.

Students must demonstrate acceptable proficiency levels in composition, reading, and mathematics as prerequisites for courses within this program. Skills in these areas may affect the sequence of courses in which students can enroll and may also extend the time required to complete this program. For more details see Academic Placement and Testing  section

Graduates of the program will receive a Certificate of Occupational Proficiency in Field Technician.

The Field Technician certificate is offered at Colorado Mountain College in Leadville. Following is a suggested sequence of courses. Consult with an advisor for details to develop a personalized schedule.

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Federal student aid pending state approval.

Minimum Hours Required


Minimum Credit Hours Required (25)
Minimum Contact Hours Required (517.5)

Note:


◆ State Guaranteed Transfer Course

✽ Applies to CMC AA/AS/AGS Degrees

Not all programs/courses are available at every campus and may require travel to another campus or access via distance learning (IVS, hybrid, or online).