•   Wood Harvesting NM13VA03-3004 24.10.2022-18.12.2022  3 credits  (BE21DS-E) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student
    - can plan wood harvesting sites based on terrain, buoyancy and water conservation
    - can take into account cultural monuments, archaeological remains, natural habitats and threatened species
    - can take into account certification criteria for timber and logging
    - knows the methods used to harvest timber and wood fuel
    - can plan and lead logging
    - knows how the harvesting of windthrown timber is carried out
    - can plan the storage of timber and wood fuel at remote transport hubs
    - understands the cost structure of logging
    - has experience of occupational safety and contractual matters
    - knows how salaries are calculated for forest workers and machine operators
    - is aware of different types of entrepreneurship related to logging
    - can carry out logging audits
    Prerequisites
    No previous knowledge is required
    Content of the study unit
    Planning of wood harvesting
    Methods to harvest wood
    Quality assessment of wood harvesting operations
    Legal agreements, contracts, responsibilities and occupational safety in wood harvesting
    Organizing wood harvest operations
    Further information
    På bedömingen inverkar:
    Godkänd tent
    Godkända övningsarbeten
    Godkänt projektarbete
    Obligatorisk närvaro i terrängarbeten och studiebesök (not translated)

    Name of lecturer(s)

    Johnny Sved

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    24.10.2022 - 18.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    15.06.2022 - 23.10.2022

    Group(s)
    • BE21DS-E
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Bioeconomy

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Johnny Sved

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in bioeconomy

    Campus

    Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

    Assessment scale

    H-5