Comprehensive Silviculture Survey Training
Part 1 - 5 Days Part 2 - 5 Days
This 2 part program is usually taken one immediately after the other, but may be separated as suits the participant based on their experience and schedule. It is intended for individuals with minimal to moderate levels of practical survey experience, who are looking for the opportunity to thoroughly discuss and practice silviculture surveys in both the classroom and field setting. This program is also well-suited to experienced practitioners wanting a detailed review in preparation for the accreditation exam. Many surveyors are more experienced in either field or office work. This 2 part program provides an opportunity for practice and review towards developing a sound understanding of all aspects of silviculture surveys.
Cost per Part: $685.00 + GST
Participants may register for a portion of the course at a reduced rate.
Participants may register for a portion of the course at a reduced rate.
Part 1 - Agenda:
Day 1:
Performance objectives for accreditation Soils Introduction to FS 660 cards
Day 2:
Site Index B.E.C.
Day 3:
Survey principles and types FS 657 - Stocking surveys FS 658 - Stocking surveys
Day 4:
Survey Legislation Forest Health ID Free Growing Damage Criteria
Day 5:
Forest Health data collection and calculations Stratification and Forest Health Summary of FS 659 card - Stocking
Day 1:
Performance objectives for accreditation Soils Introduction to FS 660 cards
Day 2:
Site Index B.E.C.
Day 3:
Survey principles and types FS 657 - Stocking surveys FS 658 - Stocking surveys
Day 4:
Survey Legislation Forest Health ID Free Growing Damage Criteria
Day 5:
Forest Health data collection and calculations Stratification and Forest Health Summary of FS 659 card - Stocking
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Part 2 - Agenda:
Day 1:
Silviculture and inventory labels Stratification : - criteria Pre-stratification Field stratification Final survey map Freegrowing surveys
Day 2:
Free Growing surveys Statistics
Day 3:
Survey recommendations Treatment and recommendation case studies
Day 4:
Case studies Multi-storey and layered surveys
Day 5:
Performance objectives review Independent work on survey project – review Accreditation exam expectations
Day 1:
Silviculture and inventory labels Stratification : - criteria Pre-stratification Field stratification Final survey map Freegrowing surveys
Day 2:
Free Growing surveys Statistics
Day 3:
Survey recommendations Treatment and recommendation case studies
Day 4:
Case studies Multi-storey and layered surveys
Day 5:
Performance objectives review Independent work on survey project – review Accreditation exam expectations
