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Introduction to Wood ProcurementLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: MM10053

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Ollipekka Hakonen

Objective

You know wood procurement as a part of the forest company. You learn the terminology and know the different methods and machines of the procurement. You learn the productivities of different chains of procurement and different forestry machines. You know the measurement of timber with measure in the felling head and how to control it. You know the cut to length method and basics of forest harvesting site planning. You understand basics of collective labor agreement in forestry.

Content

Core contents:
- Company procurement
- Terminology and terms in wood procurement
- The machines, their equipment and productivity in harvesting of timber
- Cut to length method
- Basics of planning forest harvesting site
- Collective labor agreement in forestry and the pay

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

18.03.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Jyry Eronen
  • Mari Hautala
Teacher in charge

Jyry Eronen

Groups
  • MMNS23
    Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

You know wood procurement as a part of the forest company. You learn the terminology and know the different methods and machines of the procurement. You learn the productivities of different chains of procurement and different forestry machines. You know the measurement of timber with measure in the felling head and how to control it. You know the cut to length method and basics of forest harvesting site planning. You understand basics of collective labor agreement in forestry.

Content

Core contents:
- Company procurement
- Terminology and terms in wood procurement
- The machines, their equipment and productivity in harvesting of timber
- Cut to length method
- Basics of planning forest harvesting site
- Collective labor agreement in forestry and the pay

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

27.02.2023 - 05.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Esa Etelätalo
Teacher in charge

Ollipekka Hakonen

Groups
  • MMNS22
    Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

You know wood procurement as a part of the forest company. You learn the terminology and know the different methods and machines of the procurement. You learn the productivities of different chains of procurement and different forestry machines. You know the measurement of timber with measure in the felling head and how to control it. You know the cut to length method and basics of forest harvesting site planning. You understand basics of collective labor agreement in forestry.

Content

Core contents:
- Company procurement
- Terminology and terms in wood procurement
- The machines, their equipment and productivity in harvesting of timber
- Cut to length method
- Basics of planning forest harvesting site
- Collective labor agreement in forestry and the pay

Evaluation scale

H-5