Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

03.0208 - Environmental/natural resources law enforcement and protective services

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to enforce natural resource and environmental protection regulations and laws; and to perform emergency duties to protect human life, property and natural resources, including fire prevention and control measures, and emergency and rescue procedures. These programs include courses in natural and physical sciences, natural resource management, outdoor field skills, firearms and outdoor equipment and vehicle operation, evidence collection and environmental sampling and monitoring, natural resource legislation, environmental compliance techniques, patrol procedures, investigation and report writing, interpersonal skills and crisis intervention, community liaison, public safety, public education, and public relations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • conservation enforcement
    • conservation officer
    • environmental law enforcement
    • environmental monitoring and enforcement
    • fish and wildlife law enforcement
    • forest ranger
    • forestry law enforcement
    • game warden
    • natural resources law enforcement
    • wildlife officer

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • natural resources law (graduate level)(22.0207)
    • parks management(31.0301)
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