general silviculture course
Gain mastery in practical silviculture for sustainable forestry: evaluate sites, create 20-year management plans, enhance wood quality through thinning and pruning, safeguard water and biodiversity, and design versatile forests that ensure timber production, ecosystem resilience, and enduring productivity over decades.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on skills to assess sites, plan and establish temperate forests, and manage them effectively over 20 years. You'll cover zoning and stand typing, regeneration techniques, thinning, pruning, density control, wood quality enhancement, biodiversity, water protection, and develop operational plans with maps, budgets, and monitoring.
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Develop skills
- Design multifunctional forest zones balancing timber production, wildlife habitats, and water protection.
- Plan efficient regeneration matching tree species, site preparation, and protection measures.
- Develop comprehensive 20-year silviculture plans with timelines, costs, and risk management.
- Enhance wood quality via strategic thinning, pruning, and density control techniques.
- Monitor forest stands using straightforward field measurements to adjust harvesting, maintenance, and rotations.
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