[header] How to become a conservation officer [title] Obtain appropriate education. [step] In some states all you need is a high-school diploma or a ged, but other states require more. A bachelor's degree is quickly becoming the standard for co work. 
If you'd like to increase your odds of employment, there are multiple college courses that can improve your chances. [substeps] Natural-resource sciences-understanding the biodiversity and ecology of your environment is critical to a conservation officer.