Hard Skills
ExpertSustainable Forest ManagementThe process of managing forest resources to meet current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, focusing on ecological, economic, and social values.
AdvancedSilviculture OversightThe practice of controlling the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests to meet diverse needs and values.
IntermediateGIS and Spatial AnalysisUsing Geographic Information Systems to map terrain, track harvest cycles, and plan infrastructure like logging roads.
AdvancedEnvironmental Regulatory ComplianceEnsuring all forestry and fishing operations adhere to local, state, and federal laws regarding habitat protection and water quality.
IntermediateContractor ManagementSelecting, supervising, and evaluating third-party crews for harvesting, hauling, and planting operations.