general silviculture course
Gain mastery in practical silviculture tailored for contemporary forestry needs: conduct thorough site assessments, devise comprehensive 20-year management plans, optimize wood quality through precise interventions, safeguard water and biodiversity, and create versatile forests that ensure sustainable timber yields, ecological resilience, and enduring productivity over time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential techniques for planning, establishing, and managing temperate forests across a 20-year cycle. Key topics include site evaluation, zoning, stand classification, regeneration strategies, thinning, pruning, density control, enhancing wood quality, conserving biodiversity, safeguarding water resources, and developing detailed operational plans featuring maps, budgets, and monitoring protocols.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Design multifunctional forest zones balancing timber production, wildlife habitats, and water protection.
- Plan efficient regeneration strategies matching tree species, site preparation, and protective measures.
- Develop 20-year silviculture plans with defined timelines, budgets, and contingency plans for risks.
- Enhance wood quality via strategic thinning, pruning, and density management techniques.
- Monitor forest stands using straightforward field measurements to adjust harvesting, maintenance, and rotation schedules.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
FAQs
Who is Elevify? How does it work?
Do the courses have certificates?
Are the courses free?
What is the course workload?
What are the courses like?
How do the courses work?
What is the duration of the courses?
What is the cost or price of the courses?
What is an EAD or online course and how does it work?
PDF Course