Project Code: WEYDV-02-166
Program: FRIP
Sponsor:Weyerhaeuser
Project Status:Completed

Object & Deliverables

Partial funding of a project supporting Grande Prairie Regional College (GPRC) in developing courses that will allow students to take the first two years of a B of Sc. In Forestry from the University of Northern B.C. at GPRC.

Deliverables Included:

  1. Development two Natural Resources Management courses for the First Year
  2. Development of four courses for the Second year
  3. Development of an Environmental Ethics course for the Second year
  4. Identify knowledge gaps between the courses of the first two years and the CAPFT Competencies
  5. Develop two second year Forest Technologist courses
  6. Develop Diploma Exit courses for offering at the end of Second year
  7. Deliver Diploma exit courses and practicum courses specific to the proposed Forest Technology Diploma program
  8. Marketing and Promotion of Forest Management as a career

Final Report

The final report was submitted by Scott McAlpine of Grande Prairie Regional College November 21, 2008

WEYDV-02-166