International Standard Classification of Education : fields of education and training ISCED: fields of education and training

Forestry is the study of establishing, cultivating, harvesting and managing forests. It includes the study of hunting and trapping.

Programmes and qualifications with the following main content are classified here:

• Charcoal burning
• Forest keeping
• Forest product techniques
• Forestry
• Hunting and trapping
• Logging
• Tree felling

Study of National park management is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0522 'Natural environments and wildlife'.

Timber technology (sawmill production etc) is excluded from this detailed field and included in detailed field 0722 'Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)'.