Fruit Tree Pruning Course
This course equips you with professional pruning skills for apple, peach, and pear trees. Learn precise cutting techniques, tool maintenance, safety protocols, and disease management to maximise fruit yield, improve quality, enhance light penetration, and ensure worker safety in commercial orchards and farming setups. Ideal for boosting orchard efficiency and productivity.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain step-by-step techniques to prune apple, peach, and pear trees for optimal health and productivity. Master tree biology, growth patterns, fruiting wood identification, species-tailored pruning methods, safe tool handling, and timely pruning to prevent diseases. Develop checklists and seasonal plans enhancing yield, fruit quality, light access, and safety across orchards.
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Develop skills
- Make precise pruning cuts with correct placement, sequence, and finishing for quick healing.
- Identify tree structural issues, light deficiencies, and hazardous canopies accurately.
- Apply tailored pruning strategies for apples, peaches, and pears to optimise yields.
- Operate safely in orchards using proper tools, ladders, and personal protective equipment.
- Create multi-season pruning schedules to enhance fruit production, light, and tree vigour.
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