Through two days of classroom and field practice, this course will introduce you to the theory, applications and safe operation of Electrofishers. There is emphasis on the special considerations in northern waters and the ethical considerations associated with this practice. Certification meets the requirements for electrofishing by the YWCHSB. Pre-requisite is a current Standard First Aid/CPR C ticket.

This course is offered as part of the Yukon Fisheries Field Program. To take this course, and FT 040 Fisheries Field Technician), please apply to the Yukon Fisheries Field Program.

To apply to this program please contact the Admissions office at admissions@yukoncollege.yk.ca or 867-668-8710 for an application form. We will only be accepting paper applications for this program.