Typical duties of the Natural Resource Officer coyotes, deer, elk and waterfowl to protect persons, property, livestock and crops. Inspect, monitor and regulate commercial resource-based activities, such as logging, commercial fishing, lodges and outfitters, mineral exploration and other activities on crown lands.

The minimum educational requirement for conservation officers is a 4-year degree or applied degree in conservation, natural resource management, law enforcement, or related fields….University of Victoria.

$40,485 (CAD)/yr.

Possess a valid Manitoba class 4 driver’s licence, current Standard CPR & First Aid certificate, Canadian Firearms Safety certificate and successfully complete the 16 week Conservation Enforcement Academy. Certify and maintain Firearm, Defensive Tactics and Emergency Vehicle Operation department standards.

Steps for Becoming a Conservation Officer

1. Acquire the education and/or experience needed for the conservation officer job for which you are applying.
2. Complete a training program offered by the state (optional).
3. Apply for a conservation officer job.
4. Undergo a background check.
5. Take and pass a drug test.

Essential Qualification(s)

1. Post Graduate Degree in Wildlife Science/Zoology/ Marine Biology/Life Sciences/Biodiversity and Conservation/ Environmental Science, with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks from a recognized university.
2. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within the field of conservation and related fields.

91 conservation officers
Manitoba wants 91 conservation officers in the field, but up to 56 vacancies could emerge within five years through retirements and other openings, according to an internal government report on the department’s shortcomings with recruitment and retention.

Job requirements Park Ranger in Manitoba

1. Completion of a college program in renewable resources management, environmental conservation or a related discipline is usually required.
2. On-the-job training and courses related to law enforcement and resource management are provided.

The average conservation officer salary in Canada is $62,074 per year or $31.83 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $52,845 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $77,428 per year.

Manitoba Conservation and Water Stewardship Various rural locations MB, Various northern locations MB Salary (s): RO3 $49,023.00 – $58,226.00 per year plus retention and remoteness allowance where applicable. Closing Date: February 18, 2013

Technical Diploma in a natural resource management related field and 4 years related experience; OR. Experience working with key resource-based statutes and… More… They develop various educational and training resources, participate in the delivery of webinars and workshops, and actively consult with government… More…

To better identify MPNP candidates who meet the needs of Manitoba employers, the MPNP identifies in-demand occupations based on Manitoba Labour Market Information and Occupational Forecasts, as well as through direct employer consultations. The occupations listed reference Edition 2016 of the National Occupation Classification (NOC).

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