(FLCC) Taxidermy Degree, Program Information at Finger Lakes Community College

A program that prepares individuals to reproduce life-like three-dimensional representations of living animals for permanent display using elements of the deceased specimen(s) as well as artificial materials, and to manage taxidermy services and businesses. Includes instruction in specimen grading and selection, caping and fleshing, preservation procedures, tanning, drying, measurements, form and armature construction, carpentry and woodworking, molding and casting, drawing, sculptural techniques, painting and finishing techniques, basic business operations, customer communications, and applicable laws and regulations. Find Colleges Offering Taxidermy Degree.

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Craft Artists
Job Description
Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.
Salary and Wages
Rochester, NY
- Average Annual Salary: $31,260
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.03
Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 8,816
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 9,522
- Percent Job Growth: 8.02%
Important Abilities
- Fluency of Ideas
- Originality
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Manual Dexterity
- Finger Dexterity
- Multilimb Coordination

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Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details

Taxidermy

	Total
Overall
All Students	3

By Gender
Male	2
Female	1

By Race
Non-Resident Alien	-
American Indian	-
Black	-
Asian	-
Hispanic	-
White	3
Unknown	-

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Taxidermy

Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC)

Rochester, NY