In general, you need a university degree in biology or a related field.

To be a forestry professional, you need a forestry or forest engineering degree. You may also need to be registered as a forester or forest engineer, which requires two years of supervised work/examinations, in provinces with forestry associations.

Most recent entrants have an undergraduate university degree, and almost 3 in 10 have a graduate degree.

Certificate
Diploma
Bachelor

Project management
Team project work
Proposal writing
Making presentations
Financial management
Committee work on environmental ethics

Biology
Chemistry
Math
English