Natural Resource Technology

LAB-BASED PROJECTS WITH RELATED INSTRUCTION may be applied in commercial, residential, governmental and recreational environments. Learn the basics of the diverse “green” industries before declaring an area of concentration picked from a variety of disciplines. Career pathways offered through Natural Resource Technology lead you to excellent opportunities in the local workforce or at area community colleges and career schools.
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What Am I Learning?

Environmental forestry management
Golf course & turf grass management
Landscape design & installation
Horticulture management
水 & soil conservation
Entomology and pest science
Wildlife management

Entry Level Career Opportunities

Turf maintenance technician
Retail garden manager
Landscaper
Property maintenance technician
公园 and recreation laborer
Golf course maintenance laborer

Advanced Career Opportunities

Wildlife or natural resource officer
Entomologist technician
Landscape architect
Golf course superintendent
公园 & recreation manager

Industry Certifications & Credentials

American Junior Forestry Certification
Junior Wildlife Manager Certification
Natural Resource Environmentalist Certification
Ohio Nursery State Certification
Ohio Turf Grass Certification
Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association
OSHA 10 Safety

大学 Connections

Clark State Community 大学 ($3000 Tech Prep Scholarship)
Sinclair Community 大学 ($3000 Tech Prep Scholarship)
Hocking 大学
Ohio State University
Wilmington 大学
Kent State University
Columbus State 大学

Experiential & Work-based Learning

Work on special customer projects starting junior year including landscaping & maintaining the Career Center grounds
On the job placement opportunities during senior year
FFA CTSO Competitions

OhioMeansJobs Salary Projections (Ohio Average Yearly Pay)

Nursery worker: $27,230 - $37,070
Landscaping and groundskeeping worker: $28,840 - $37,610
Landscape architect: $30,250 - $62,130
Fish and game warden: $61,600 - $78,330
Forester: $62,100 - $78,980

Contact Teacher

Contact David Sproull at [email protected]

Natural Resource Technology