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Management and Restoration of Established WoodlandThis one day course introduces learners to the principles and practical techniques involved in managing and restoring established woodland. Learners will study different woodland types, how woodland structure develops over time, and the influence of past and present management. Key topics include coppice cycles, thinning and selective management, woodland layers, and the role of tracks, rides, woodland edges and ecotones in creating and maintaining
Learners will study different woodland types, how woodland structure develops over time, and the influence of past and present management. Key topics include coppice cycles, thinning and selective management, woodland layers, and the role of tracks, rides, woodland edges and ecotones in creating and maintaining valuable habitats.
The course combines classroom and practical activities, enabling learners to apply concepts immediately through observation, discussion and hands-on tasks. Activities will focus on assessing woodland condition, identifying habitat features, and considering appropriate restoration and management options. Additional content may include deadwood management, invasive species awareness, climate resilience and balancing conservation with access. Practical activities will depend on weather and availability of materials.
By the end of the course, learners will have gained:
Assessment on this course will be practical and informal, designed to support learning rather than act as a barrier to participation. Feedback will be provided throughout the course to reinforce learning and support individual development.
The one-day format provides an inclusive and welcoming introduction, allowing participants from a wide range of backgrounds to gain practical insight, build confidence, and develop an understanding of how established woodland can be managed and restored for biodiversity, resilience and long-term sustainability.