Forestry works manager

A Forestry Works Manager oversees safe forestry operations, including tree felling, timber harvesting and habitat management.

Typical duration

1y 3m

Training funded

Fully funded

Route

Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Standard ref

ST1427

Where this apprenticeship leads

Full career profile - salary progression, top employers, AI outlook →

Role overview

A Forestry Works Manager apprenticeship trains you to plan, organise, and manage forestry operations across woodland sites, leading teams of forest workers and contractors to deliver timber harvesting, woodland creation, and conservation objectives. You will develop commercial, technical, and leadership skills specific to the forestry industry. This standard leads to senior woodland manager, estate manager, or forestry contracting management roles.