Project aims
To arrange a training programme for a Sri Lanka State Forester comprising classroom lectures, study visits and practical attachments
Countries
Activities
Arrangement of a 10-week tour and study itinerary covering:
- Wood as a raw material
- Timber identification
- Grading of timber
- Drying of timber
- Preservation of timber
- Processing technology
- Timber testing
- Structural utilisation of timber poles
- Basic principles of marketing
- Computer applications
- R&D planning
- Health and Safety
