GROWING YOUR FORESTRY CAREER
MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL OPTIONS

POSTGRADUATE COURSES: UC SCHOOL OF FORESTRY

As well as its degree courses in Forestry Science and Forest Engineering, the University of Canterbury School of Forestry offers the following courses:

More information from the UC School of Forestry

People working in management may also continue to upskill by undertaking post-graduate study - for example, a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) is a popular qualification for people moving into management roles.

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION – NZ INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY

The New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) is the forest industry’s professional organisation. People working, or aspiring to work, at professional/managerial levels can join the NZIF and work towards becoming  a registered member.

More information is available on the NZIF website

OTHER PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL COURSES

There are numerous short courses available for people in forestry management and technical roles. Some examples include: