Diploma in Coastal Forest Technology - North Island College

Introduction to Forestry

Indigenous Lands

Forest Health and Safety

Applied Technology & Data Management

Plant Identification and Classification

Coastal Harvesting Systems

Introduction to Timber Cruising

Workplace Readiness Skills

Principles of Forest Engineering

Technical Communications

Forest Soils and Geomorphology

Introduction to GIS or Fundamentals of GIS for Drone Mapping

Technical Math for Forestry

Forestry Hydrology And Riparian Management

Ecosystem Science

Forest Measurements and Sampling Techniques

Statistical Analysis for Forestry


If you do not have current, valid First Aid, Transportation Endorsement, WHMIS, Fire Suppression & Safety, Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance, and Fall Protection certification you are required to take these courses to meet program requirements (separate fees will be charged):

Occupational First Aid Transportation Endorsement

Orientation to WHMIS Online

Wildfire Entrapment Avoidance

Basic S100 Fire Suppression & Safety


One of the following:

Occupational First Aid Level 1

Emergency First Aid with CPR Level C


One of the following:

Fall Protection

Fall Protection Awareness

Forest Health and Adaption

GIS and Remote Sensing

Cultural Heritage Resource Management

Silviculture

Forest Engineering

Professional Communications and Protocols

Forest Operations Planning

Wildlife Ecology

Sustainable Forest Management

Data Management and Analysis

Wildfire Management

Silvametrics

Resource Road Design

Applied Research Project