general silviculture course
Gain practical silviculture skills for temperate forests: evaluate sites, create 20-year management plans, boost wood quality, safeguard water and biodiversity, and design versatile forests yielding timber, resilience, and sustained productivity.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on techniques to plan, establish, and manage temperate forests across 20 years. Cover site evaluation, zoning, and stand classification, then advance to regeneration strategies, thinning, pruning, and density control. Address wood quality, biodiversity conservation, and water protection, culminating in a detailed operational plan featuring maps, budgets, and monitoring protocols.
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Develop skills
- Design multifunctional forest zones balancing timber production, wildlife habitat, and water protection.
- Plan efficient regeneration matching tree species, site preparation, and protection measures.
- Develop 20-year silviculture plans with timelines, costs, and risk management.
- Enhance wood quality through selective thinning, pruning, and density control.
- Monitor forest stands using simple field measurements to adjust harvesting and maintenance.
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