of business or secretarial school, junior college, or college 

 which is in addition to graduation from high school, is re- 

 quired. Applicants must pass tests covering verbal abilities 

 and aptitude for clerical tasks. 



D. SKILLED TRADE AND CRAFT WORKERS.— Generally, 



6 months of experience assisting a journeyman worker is 

 required for eligibility to the helper or apprentice positions. 

 Level 5 on the coordinated Federal Wage System Scale 

 (not to be confused with GS-5, see p. 7, 7D). Usually, each 

 month of day class attendance in a trade school may be 

 substituted for each month of required experience. 



E. LABORER. — No previous experience or education is required 



to start as a Laborer, Level 1. However, to perform the 

 various manual tasks, it is necessary to be in good physical 

 condition. 



5. Are There Any Schools in the United States That Will Prepare Me for 

 the Position of Forestry Technician or Forest and Range Fire Control 

 Technician? 



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The following schools offer training and preparation for those 

 interested in a career as forestry technician or forest and range fire 

 control technician in the Forest Service. Other schools may offer 

 similar programs. 



1-Year Program: 



Lake City Junior College and Forest Ranger School, Lake City, 



Fla. 32055 

 North Idaho Junior College, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814 

 New York State Ranger School, Wanakena, N.Y. 13695 



2-Year Pro gram: 



N.W. Alabama State Junior College, Phil Campbell, Ala. 35581 

 Sheldon Jackson Junior College, P.O. Box 479, Sitka, Alaska 



99835 

 College of the Redwoods, Eureka, Calif. 95501 

 Sierra College, Rocklin, Calif. 95677 

 Santa Rosa Junior College, Santa Rosa, Calif. 95401 

 Lassen College, Susan ville, Calif. 96130 



