Seasonal Jobs in Forestry and Natural Resources
Forestry/Forestry Technology Courses
Gainful Employment Program Disclosure
Introduction to Professional Forestry
Applied Forest Inventory and Management
Natural Resources Law and Policy
Parks and Forests Law Enforcement
Ecology and Use of Fire in Forest Ecosystems
Introduction to Watershed Management
Work Experience in Forestry and Natural Resources
Introduction to Maps and Remote Sensing
Introduction of Water Resources Management
Decentralized Wastewater Management
Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants
Wasterwater Treatment Plant Operator 2
Natural History and Techniques of Surveying Sierra Nevada Wildlife
3 Units
Prerequisite: NARTC 165 with a grade of C or better, or P
Lecture: 3 hours
A comprehensive experience in the inspection, operations, maintenance and monitoring of Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems (OWTS). Students will learn how to evaluate the condition of all types of systems from simple standard gravity septic to high tech advanced treatment technologies. Various aspects of management including operation, maintenance and monitoring of all types of engineered systems including aerobic treatment units, media filters, constructed wetlands, disinfection technologies and a wide range of soil treatment applications. This course is designed to prepare individuals for national certification testing and entrance into the onsite wastewater management field. Field trips may be required. May be repeated three times.
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