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Harvesting Planning (6 cr)

Code: 6M00DO35-3003

General information


Enrolment period

03.04.2023 - 18.08.2023

Timing

11.08.2023 - 16.12.2023

Credits

6 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Online learning

Unit

Forestry

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Forestry

Teachers

  • Jukka Tohu
  • Manne Viljamaa

Groups

  • 22AIM

Objectives (course unit)

The student:
-knows how to estimate the total volume of a cutting area and the volume and structure of the removal
-knows how to make plans for purchasing and harvesting, prepare instructions for harvesting and understands how harvesting operations are managed
- ...
-knows how to evaluate operations.

Content (course unit)

Planning exercise on a harvesting area level, utilizing GIS information and GPS tools, chaining harvesting sites and making a resource plan, special features of harvesting in peatland forests, exercises with harvesting planning simulation program, evaluation of harvesting quality in the forest.

Assessment scale

0-5