Fish, Wildlife and Recreation (Diploma)
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Date Posted: Oct. 9, 2025
Submitted by: Robin Frederick
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Tags:
recreation,
resource management
Program Type: Undergraduate Certificate/Diploma
Description
The Fish, Wildlife, and Recreation Diploma at BCIT prepares students for careers in resource management, focusing on fish, wildlife, parks, and outdoor recreation. The program combines fieldwork and classroom learning to equip students with practical skills in managing ecosystems, renewable resources, and conservation areas. The first year provides foundational knowledge, while the second year emphasizes hands-on fieldwork and an applied research project. Graduates receive a Diploma of Technology and can pursue professional designations or continue their studies in Ecological Restoration. The program is recognized for its strong industry partnerships and practical experience.