Course code MežZP019
Credit points 1.50
Total Hours in Course40
Independent study hours40
Date of course confirmation30.03.2021
Responsible UnitInstitute of Forest Management
Dr. sc. ing.
Dr. sc. ing.
Practice goal - to introduce harvested for the preparation of selections used technique and technology, providing grounding for further theoretical training course part of learning.
After studying the course the student will:
• Knowledge, strengthen the theoretical knowledge of the full cycle of logging work, strengthen the knowledge of timber measurement, quality determination;
• Skills, to prepare logging technological scheme, the proper choice harvesting machine system;
• Competence, need the documentation to know the amount of logging operations, be able to apply the quality control method, reinforce the
1 Works in felling area.
2 .Preparation of assortments,
3 Determination of wood defects.
4 Determination of wood defects.
5 Determination of wood defects.
6 Determination of wood defects.
7 Pre-processing of timber in companies.
8 Pre-processing of timber in companies.
9 Pre-processing of timber in companies.
Requirements for obtaining credit points Acquisition of the internship program, submission and defense of the report. Test.
Independent preparation for knowledge control by studying special literature and using study resources available in the e-learning environment within the study course
Requirements for obtaining credit points Acquisition of the internship program, submission and defense of the report. Test.
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1. Skudra P., Dreimanis A. Mežsaimniecības pamati. Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1993. 261 lpp.
1. Meža Avīze, ISSN 1407-6187
2. Baltijas Koks, ISSN 1407-6667
The study course is included in the compulsory part of the MF academic education bachelor's study program "Forest Science".