Education

Granting of a professional qualification

Professional qualifications awarded by the EFWIA

Forestry workers work in the field of forest management and the forest industry. Forest managers cultivate and care for the forest, and are involved in monitoring the forest and keeping records concerning the use of forest and wood stocks. The forest industry deals with the harvesting and use of wood.

Level 2

Logging worker

Level 3

Logging worker

Level 4

Forest technician

Level 4

Forward operator

Level 4

Harvester operator

Level 4

Forest transport driver

Level 4

Metsur

Level 5

Forestry specialist

Vocational commission

The Estonian Forestry and Wood Industry Association, which has a professional committee, is responsible for assigning the profession to forestry workers.

 

Pille Meier
List of professional qualifications committee members

Invoices are issued by EMPL
E-mail: info@empl.ee

 

Estonian Qualifications Authority

Estonian Qualifications Authority coordinates activities and maintains a professional register, where it is possible to find the information of holders of professional certificates in the register of professional certificates.