Introduction to Wood ProcurementLaajuus (3 cr)

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