Conservation Officer Service

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COS Homepage

Report All Poachers and Polluters

• Report Violators Online
• What is RAPP?
• How Can I Help?
• The Costs of Poaching and Polluting

About the COS

• Chief's Desk
• Ceremonial Unit
• History
  • 1905-1960, The Game Wardens
  • 1961-1979, The First Conservation Officers
  • 1980-2005, A Modern Law Enforcement Agency
  • Program Names Through the Years [pdf]
  • Enforcement Chiefs, 1905-2005 [pdf]
• Photo Galleries and Video
• Honour Roll
• Armorial Bearings [pdf]

Latest News

• News Archive

Careers/Recruiting

• Conservation Officer, Field Operations
  • Job Description [pdf]
• Seasonal Employment Program
  • Job Description [pdf]
• Field Supervisor Job Description [pdf]
• The Recruitment Process [pdf]
• Seasonal Conservation Officer Supplementary Application [pdf]
• Conservation Officer Willingness Statement [pdf]
• Standards of Personal Deportment Agreement [pdf]
• Behavioural Competencies, Conservation Officer [pdf]
• Pre-employment Physical Ability Test for Conservation Officers (PATCO)
  • Obstacle Course
  • Strength Tasks
  • Modified Pack Test
  • Background to PATCO
  • PATCO Medical Clearance Form [pdf]

Wildlife/Human Interaction

• British Columbia Wildlife-Human Conflicts Prevention Strategy [pdf]
• Wildlife/Human Conflict Response Policy FAQ
• Species Pages
  • Get Bear Aware
  • Bears
  • Cougars
  • Coyotes
  • Nuisance Fauna
  • Ungulates
  • Wolves
  • A Gardener's Guide to Preventing Deer and Elk Damage

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