General Forestry Course
Gain hands-on skills for managing forests sustainably. This course teaches site assessment, silviculture for mixed conifer-hardwood stands, riparian and habitat protection, recreation management, multi-use planning, monitoring, budgeting, and reporting for long-term stewardship balancing timber, biodiversity, water quality, and visitor access.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Equip yourself with practical skills to confidently manage a 500-acre forest unit. Master site assessment, forest inventories, silviculture for mixed conifer-hardwood stands, riparian and sensitive habitat protection, recreation management, and multi-use planning. Develop expertise in monitoring, adaptive management, budgeting, and clear reporting to drive sustainable stewardship decisions.
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Develop skills
- Design forest monitoring with quick sampling and indicator protocols.
- Plan multi-use forests balancing timber, habitat, and access with SMART goals.
- Apply riparian buffers, habitat retention, and legal standards on site.
- Control recreation impacts through trails, closures, and visitor risk management.
- Plan silviculture for mixed stands including rotations, thinning, and low-impact harvest.
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