About this role
Hunter-Trappers hunt, trap and shoot animals for food, pelts, research, and pest control.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Hunter-Trapper include:
- travels to allocated shooting areas on foot or by helicopter and stalks, shoots or traps animals
- lays poison and sets traps
- checks traps to remove carcasses
- removes parts of animal as evidence of kill
- collects sample of animal carcasses for scientific analysis if required
- monitors and records animal population numbers and spread.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Hunter-Trapper
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- 1–2 years
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available