Species Diversity for Managers & Supervisors
Objectives
At the end of the course, the participants should have an understanding of:
Why species diversity is important;
The different site factors influencing species choice;
How to interpret the forest resource plan indicative forest types, linking this to the site type;
The site requirements of different species to enable selection of a suitable species;
How to plan species diversity at a coupe level;
The role of open ground;
When to use natural regeneration;
Mixtures;
The potential of Forest Development Type
Who should attend?
Existing Forestry Works Managers
Site Supervisors
Team Leaders
Managers within Forestry
Forestry contractors wishing to understand their responsibilities on site
Other Information
The course will include visiting site in a forestry and woodland environment. The ground will be uneven so there will be a need to wear PPE suitable for outdoor visits appropriate to the conditions and weather.
This course can be tailored to customer requirements.
Cost
Dependant on course requirements.