Our courses

1.1 Site Assessment & Tree Species Selection
Scottish Borders Planning A Forest 3 DAYS
Introductory module on recognising site conditions and selecting the right species for the right site.
2.1 Forest Establishment
Perth And Kinross Starting A Forest 3 DAYS
Options to establish a new, or the next generation of trees on site, including early maintenance.
3.1 Tree Ecology & Thinning Interventions
East Lothian Managing A Forest 3 DAYS
A look at ecological principles of forestry and conclusions for thinning and other management decisions.
4.1 Continuous Cover Forestry
East Lothian Renewing The Forest Cycle 3 DAYS
An overview of sustainable ways of timber harvesting, including silvicultural principles and operations design.
5.2 Forest Development Types
Perth And Kinross Forests For The Future 1 DAY
An introduction to the FDT concept and its practical application in forestry.
5.3 Forest Diversification
Perth And Kinross Forests For The Future 1 DAY
Turning even-aged monocultures into diverse and resilient woodlands.