How much do field officers make?

Field Officer Salaries

What does a National Parks field officer do?

Field officers protect natural and cultural heritage, maintain and improve visitor facilities (such as walking tracks, signs, roads, shelters, buildings, sewage systems and fences), operate and maintain facilities and equipment and provide advice to park visitors and local residents.

How do you become a field officer?

Get a full-time degree(usually four years) in Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science or a related stream. These degrees are mandatory if you want to apply for the position of agricultural field officer. After clearing your degree, you need to clear the IBPS examination to become an agricultural field officer.

What is an environmental field officer?

Field officers are responsible for conserving the parks and reserves of their area. They protect natural and cultural heritage, maintain park facilities, and provide information and advice to park visitors and people who live nearby.

How do you become a Ranger NSW?

How can I become a park ranger?

1. a degree or equivalent qualification relevant to the agency’s field operations.
2. organisational and project management skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-function team.
3. to understand OEH policies and procedures and issues about natural and cultural heritage conservation.

What rank is a field officer?

A field officer, field-grade officer, or senior officer is an Army, Marine, or Air Force commissioned officer senior in rank to a company officer but junior to a general officer. In most armies this corresponds to the ranks of major, lieutenant colonel and colonel, or their equivalents.

What is the salary of AFO?

38800. The In Hand Salary of IBPS AFO will be 35000 rupees. Other Allowances (In Rupees):…IBPS AFO (Officer Scale I) Salary 2021.

What qualifications do I need to be a Ranger?

How can I become a park ranger?

• a degree or equivalent qualification relevant to the agency’s field operations.
• organisational and project management skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-function team.
• to understand OEH policies and procedures and issues about natural and cultural heritage conservation.

What makes a good field officer for NPWS?

Field officers are flexible and organised, and work well in a team environment or alone with minimal supervision. They are able to rise to the varied challenges of their job – whether that means hopping in a light aircraft, fighting bushfires or wading out to help a stranded whale. NPWS offers a 2-year NPWS traineeship program for field officers.

How many people work for NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service?

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) employs approximately 2,800 people across NSW. All staff play a vital role in managing, promoting and protecting the conservation and heritage of our national parks and reserves. Our dedicated employees include field officers, park rangers, scientists and administration staff.

How long does it take to become a NPWS field officer?

NPWS offers a 2-year NPWS traineeship program for field officers. This program is supported by training through a Registered Training Organisation, coaching and on the job training.

Who are the staff of the National Parks and Wildlife Service?

All staff play a vital role in managing, promoting and protecting the conservation and heritage of our national parks and reserves. Read more about Careers with us. Our dedicated employees include field officers, park rangers, scientists and administration staff.