Fish, Wildlife,

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Fish, Wildlife, Recreation Program
Thinking about a career ?

• BCIT
• Renewable Resources

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So, you want to be an FWR Technician?
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Are you tough enough?
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Work in the outdoors can be cold,
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wet,
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and miserable.
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It takes determination,
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willpower,
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and the ability to work with others.
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A sense of humour is also recommended.
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As is a love of nature,
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and a willingness to get your hands dirty.
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Youll need to be fit and prepared to be in the
outdoors.
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Classes are often outside,
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at the places where the subject of study lives,
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and the subject is not always easy to see.
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Technician work is usually 60 office work,
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30 field work,
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and 10 networking
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First year courses provide the foundation or core
courses
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Second year courses are more applied.
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There are a number of field trips,
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and projects in second year
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Program initiatives provide opportunity for
students to work in the community,
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and work with local resource managers on
community projects
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We also offer a Coop program for FWR students.
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The road is challenging, but the rewards are
many.
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To Apply
Send your resumes and applications to
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Registration 3700 Willingdon Avenue, Burnaby,
BC V5G 3H2
See web page for more information on how to
apply.