Vancouver Island University
Fishing Masters and Officers

Trappers

(NOC 8442)
 

Requirement

Different backgrounds are required depending on your area of work. To be a trapper or hunter, you may need trapping or hunting courses in your province / territory of work and a trapping or hunting licence. Most recent entrants have a high school diploma, and almost 1 in 4 has a trade / vocational certificate or community college diploma.

Degrees Associated with This Career

High School Diploma
Certificate

Useful Experience/Skills

Physical / outdoor work
Communication skills
Taking direction
Safety awareness

Useful Secondary School Subjects

Physical Education
First Aid
English

Modified on January 26, 2022