Advise on timber harvest

Description

Provide guidance on how to apply the most appropriate timber harvesting method: clearcut, shelterwood, seed tree, group selection or single-tree selection.

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Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Advise on timber harvest is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Forestry adviser: Forestry advisers provide services and advice on economic and environmental issues in compliance with laws and regulations.

Optional skill

Advise on timber harvest is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Forestry equipment operator: Forestry equipment operators carry out operations with specialised equipment in the forest to maintain, harvest, extract and forward wood for the manufacturing of consumer goods and industrial products.
Timber trader: Timber traders assess the quality, quantity and market value of timber and timber products for trade. They organise the selling process of new timber and purchase stocks of timber.
Forester: Foresters are responsible for monitoring the natural and economic viability of a woodland or forest and for activities related to its management and conservation.
Forestry technician: Forestry technicians assist and support the forest manager and implement their decisions. They supervise a team of forestry equipment operators and support and supervise forestry and environmental protection through research and data collection. They also manage resource conservation and harvesting plans.

 


 

References

  1. Advise on timber harvest – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022