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

03.0511 - Forest technology/technician

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to assist foresters in the management and production of forest resources. These programs include courses in woods and field skills, tree identification, timber measurement, logging and timber harvesting, forest propagation and regeneration, forest firefighting, resource management, equipment operation and maintenance, record keeping, sales and purchasing operations, and personnel supervision.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cutter and skidder
    • forest products technology
    • forest technician
    • forest technology
    • forestry crew
    • forestry technology
    • forestry worker
    • logging
    • lumber jack
    • skidder operator

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • forest engineering(14.3401)
    • forest firefighting(43.0206)
    • forestry(03.0501)
    • heavy equipment operation -forestry(49.0202)
    • wood cutting and processing(03.0599)
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