Forestry Technician Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Forestry Technician:

  • A Bachelor's or Associate's degree in the natural sciences.
  • Experience in Forestry or a related field.
  • The ability to work in isolation or in contact with the public.
  • Good communication and mathematical skills.
  • Critical thinking and analysis skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Forestry Technician skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Forestry Technician roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.