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This concept is obsolete
forester
Concept overview
Code
1311.1
Description
Foresters are responsible for monitoring the natural and economic viability of a woodland or forest and for activities related to its management and conservation.
Alternative Labels
forest manager
forestry manager
woodland manager
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
Essential Knowledge
Optional Skills and Competences
advise on timber harvest
apply forest legislation
communicate with customers
coordinate forestry research
coordinate timber sales
develop natural areas works programmes
estimate damage
forecast timber production
harvest timber
interact with clients in forestry
manage budgets
manage production enterprise
manage staff
manage time in forestry
operate GPS systems
organise harvests
perform project management
report pollution incidents
use communication techniques
work independently in forestry services
Optional Knowledge
Skills & Competences
Concept status
Status
released
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