fruit arboriculture training
Gain expertise in fruit arboriculture for apples, pears, and cherries through this comprehensive course. Master the design of training systems, pruning calendars, and block-specific protocols to maximise yield, improve fruit quality, enhance labour efficiency, and ensure worker safety in contemporary commercial orchards. The programme equips learners with essential techniques for sustainable and high-performing fruit production.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
This course offers practical guidance on designing efficient training systems for apples, pears, and cherries. Participants will learn to select appropriate rootstocks, spacing, and canopy structures based on climate and infrastructure, develop pruning schedules, enhance yield and fruit quality, optimise labour and mechanisation, and integrate pruning with irrigation, nutrition, pest management, and worker safety to achieve consistent and profitable production.
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Develop Skills
- Design effective training systems by matching rootstocks, planting density, and climate conditions for optimal yields.
- Develop pruning calendars that schedule cuts, tying, and renewal pruning tailored to each fruit block.
- Perform precise pruning techniques to establish canopy structure, control tree vigour, and renew fruiting wood.
- Integrate pruning practices with integrated pest management, including canopy management, sprays, irrigation, and nutrition.
- Optimise labour efficiency and safety through streamlined harvesting processes, mechanisation, and robust worker protection measures.
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