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Introduction to Wood Procurement (3 cr)

Code: MM10053-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
27.02.2023 - 05.05.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus (MM)
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
Course
MM10053

Evaluation scale

H-5

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

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