Forestry & Heavy Equipment

The Forestry & Heavy Equipment Program introduces students to forest science and heavy equipment operation. First-year students focus on safe equipment use and forest management, while second-year students engage in community projects and advanced topics like timber harvesting and arboriculture.

Potential Career Paths

• Surveying Technician
• Fish and Game Warden
• Logging Equipment Operator

Industry Recognized Credentials

• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B)
• Game of Logging Levels 1-4
• First Aid/CPR Certification
• OSHA 10 Certification

Embedded High School Credits

• Year 1: 4 elective credits
• Year 2: 1 science credit, 3 elective credits

Opportunity for College Credit

• Articulation agreements available with Paul Smith’s College, Keene State College and Ohio Technical College