General Forestry Course
Master practical forest management for real-world projects in this General Forestry Course. It covers site assessment, silviculture techniques for mixed conifer-hardwood stands, riparian and sensitive habitat protection, recreation planning, multi-use strategies, and adaptive monitoring. Learn to balance timber production, biodiversity, water quality, and visitor use while developing skills in budgeting, reporting, and long-term stewardship for a 500-acre unit.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This General Forestry Course equips you with practical tools to confidently plan and manage a 500-acre forest unit. Key topics include site assessment, forest inventory, silviculture for mixed conifer-hardwood stands, riparian and sensitive habitat protection, recreation management, and multi-use planning. You will build essential skills in monitoring, adaptive management, budgeting, and clear reporting to enable effective, sustainable stewardship decisions over the long term.
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Develop skills
- Forest monitoring design: build practical sampling and indicator protocols fast.
- Multi-use forest planning: set SMART goals balancing timber, habitat, and access.
- Riparian protection: apply buffers, habitat retention, and legal standards on site.
- Recreation impact control: manage trails, closures, and visitor risk in forests.
- Silviculture for mixed stands: plan rotations, thinning, and low-impact harvesting.
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