general silviculture course
Gain mastery in practical silviculture for sustainable forestry: conduct thorough site assessments, craft comprehensive 20-year management plans, optimise wood quality through precise thinning and pruning, safeguard biodiversity and water resources, and create multifunctional forests that ensure timber production, ecosystem resilience, and enduring productivity in modern agricultural landscapes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to assess sites, plan and establish temperate forests, manage regeneration, thinning, pruning, and density control over 20 years. You'll cover wood quality enhancement, biodiversity conservation, water protection strategies, and develop detailed operational plans including maps, budgets, and monitoring protocols for sustainable forest management.
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Develop skills
- Design multifunctional forest zones balancing timber production, wildlife habitats, and water protection needs.
- Plan efficient regeneration strategies matching tree species, site preparation, and protection measures.
- Develop 20-year silviculture plans with clear timelines, cost estimates, and contingency plans for risks.
- Enhance wood quality via targeted thinning, pruning techniques, and effective density management.
- Monitor forest stands using simple field measurements to adjust harvesting, maintenance, and rotation schedules.
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