Forestry Careers Site
Inside Education
Inside Education™ is a nonprofit society that provides natural resources and environment education focused on forests, water, energy and related topics.
For 21 years, we’ve been developing quality, no- to low-cost education programming for Alberta’s students, teachers and community groups with the help of our partners government, industry and the conservation sector.
We invite you to explore this site to discover all we have to offer.
CAREERS: The Next Generation
CAREERS: The Next Generation is an industry-driven private/public partnership dedicated to the career development of Alberta's youth. CAREERS is a catalyst bringing together industry, educators, government, communities, and students to meet the inter-dependent needs of youth employability and skilled labour shortages. We are a proven entity with a solid track record of strong performance and impressive results.
Alberta Learning Information System (ALIS)
Welcome to Alberta's leading on-line source for career, learning and employment information and services. Here you'll find the resources you need to start making the most of your future.
ALIS – Forestry and Logging Industry Occupational Profiles
University of Alberta – Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Home Economics
"More than you expect"
Welcome to an extraordinary Faculty with strong traditions and an eye to the future. Programs within the Faculty focus on three major resources: the natural resource including soil and water; the biological resource, including animals, crops and forests; and the human resource, including individuals and communities. Our strength comes from our diversity and our depth in both the natural and social sciences. We are different from any other faculty in the country and clearly "More than you expect".
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) Forest Technology Program
Did you know that 88.2% of 2006 Forest Technology Graduates were placed in full time, training related work with a median annual salary of $41,517? (NAIT Graduate Placement, Class of 2006)
Canadian Forests Site
Canadian Forests is the foremost website on forests and forestry in Canada. It provides quick access to all the Internet sites of the federal and provincial governments, the forest industries, service and supply companies, associations and NGOs, consultants, education and research, forestry news, employment opportunities, and much more.
Canadian Institute of Forestry
The Canadian Institute of Forestry has been the national voice of forest practitioners since 1908. Our mission is to advance the stewardship of Canada's forest resources, provide national leadership in forestry, promote competence among forestry professionals, and foster public awareness of Canadian and international forestry issues.
Our membership includes foresters, forest technicians and technologists, educators, scientists and others with a professional interest in forestry. We work in government, industry, research, education and consulting and represent one of the largest professional voices for forestry in Canada.
Sustainable Forest Management Network
The Sustainable Forest Management Network (SFMN or SFM Network) is an incorporated non-profit Canadian research group. SFM is a Network for Centres of Excellence (NCE).With our partners, we fund, plan, conduct, and apply interdisciplinary, university-based research that addresses issues related to sustainable forest management.
Canadian Forest Service – State of Canada’s Forest
Boreal Forest Research Centre
Canadian Sustainable Forestry Certification Coalition
Canadian Council of Forest Ministers
Foothills Model Forest
Forest Fire in Canada (Canadian Forest Service)
National Forest Strategy Coalition
Mountain Pine Beetle sites
Government of Alberta, Sustainable Resource Development, Forest Health
Canadian Forest Service
Canadian Forest Service Mountain Pine Beetle Initiative
Mountain Pine Beetle in BC
Parks Canada Mountain Pine Beetle website
FORREX – Forest Research Extension Partnership
Caribou-Chilcotin Beetle Action Coalition
Omineca Beetle Action Coalition
(these two websites are run by a coalition of a number of communities in the north-central BC area that have come together to develop strategies for community survival post-beetle)