Field Ranger Certificate of Achievement
The Field Ranger Certificate prepares students for jobs as docents, volunteers, or paid employees working with a variety of local, state, federal and tribal agencies. Students successfully completing this certificate may find entry-level positions in various natural resources specializations, such as:
Courses
- FIRE 010 — Wildland Fire Technology Units: 3
- KINE 001 — First Aid and Safety Units: 3
- NR 001 — Conservation of Natural Resources Units: 3
- NR 001L — Conservation of Natural Resources Lab Units: 1
- NR 003 — Introduction to Wildlife Management Units: 3
- NR 004 — Introduction to Ecosystem Management Units: 3
- NR 010 — Wildland Fire Technology Units: 3
- NR 017 — Natural Resources Law Enforcement Units: 3
- NR 020 — GPS and Map Use Units: 1
- NR 021 — Introduction to GIS Units: 3
- NR 041A — Native Plants - Mountain Units: 1
- NR 041B — Native Plants - Desert Units: 1
- NR 050 — Winter Birds Units: 1
- NR 051A — Migrant Birds - Fall Units: 1
- NR 051B — Migrant Birds - Spring Units: 1
- NR 051C — Backyard Birds Units: 1
- NR 058 — Reptiles of the Coachella Valley Units: 1
- NR 095A — Natural Resources Work Experience Units: 1-5