Thinking about a career in forestry? You're spoiled for choice!

Do you dream of working outdoors and have a passion for nature? A career in forestry might be perfect for you. This sector offers a wide range of career opportunities for individuals at all levels of education and experience.

Here are a few examples

Depending on your profile, several options are available to you. Consider these possibilities:

• Brush cutters support successful reforestation efforts by trimming and clearing shrubs, brush and undergrowth to give young trees the best chance at thriving.

• Forest engineers develop strategies to conserve, protect and sustainably harvest trees. They draw on specialized knowledge gained through university training.

• Tree planters plant and maintain different tree species in reforestation areas. They may use either manual or mechanized methods.

• Forest firefighters combat wildfires. They may also train at-risk communities in fire prevention and safety measures.

Sustainable forest management depends on the dedication of the people who work in the field every day. Does this type of work appeal to you? Find out about other forestry careers in your area.