forest exploitation course
Gain expertise in sustainable forest harvesting practices tailored for agricultural contexts. The course covers essential topics like forest stand assessments, erosion management, habitat safeguarding, strategic harvest planning, and regeneration efforts. These skills enable you to satisfy market needs effectively while conserving soil integrity, water resources, and biodiversity in practical field operations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a hands-on introduction to forest stand evaluation, compliance with regulations, and market standards, followed by detailed training in effective harvesting techniques, machinery choices, and access road design. Participants will master strategies to optimise timber yields alongside measures for erosion prevention, streamside conservation, wildlife habitats, and worker safety, while developing plans for replanting, monitoring, and ensuring ongoing sustainable timber output.
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Develop skills
- Conduct thorough forest stand assessments: survey terrain, calculate timber volumes, and interpret local regulations swiftly.
- Develop low-impact harvesting strategies: select methods suited to site gradients, soil types, and ecological requirements.
- Implement erosion control and water safeguards: utilise best management practices, buffer zones, and approved stream crossings.
- Plan regeneration and planting initiatives: create efficient, hardy restocking schemes after harvesting.
- Manage operational logistics: organise teams, enforce safety protocols, and streamline log transport to processing facilities.
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