fruit arboriculture training
Master fruit tree cultivation techniques for apples, pears, and cherries. Gain expertise in developing training systems, creating pruning schedules, implementing block-specific protocols, and improving yield, fruit quality, labour efficiency, and worker safety in contemporary commercial orchards.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers practical, step-by-step guidance on designing efficient training systems for apples, pears, and cherries. Participants will learn to select appropriate rootstocks, determine optimal spacing, and develop canopy structures suited to local climate and infrastructure. It covers planning pruning schedules, enhancing yield and fruit quality, optimising labour and mechanisation, and integrating pruning with irrigation, nutrition, pest management, and worker safety to achieve consistent, profitable production.
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Develop skills
- Design training systems by matching rootstock, planting density, and climate for maximum yields.
- Plan pruning calendars, scheduling cuts, tying, and renewal for each fruit block.
- Perform precise pruning to shape structures, control vigour, and renew fruiting wood.
- Integrate pruning with integrated pest management, aligning canopy, sprays, irrigation, and nutrition.
- Optimise labour and safety through efficient harvest practices, mechanisation, and worker protection.
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