621090 - Other employees of forestry and related professions

Other forestry and related professions workers are classified here, who are not listed in the 6210 „Forestry and related workers“ subgroup, who plan, organize and carry out activities, including the cultivation, conservation, and use of natural and planted forests.

Main activities

* evaluate forest restoration sites, select seedlings and plant trees using manual planting tools and the introduction and maintenance of forest stands;
* determine felling tree locations and assess timber quantities;
* eliminate weeds and shrubs in restored stands;
* mark trees for further operations;
* carry out activities involving the cultivation of natural forests.

Characteristic competences

* select seedlings, choose a location for them;
* plant trees, determine felling tree locations and assess timber quantities;
* watch for forest fires, participate in firefighting operations, and monitor firefighting equipment;
* eliminate weeds and shrubs in restored stands;
* collect seed cones, prune trees, mark trees for further operations.