AdvancedEngineering trackCA-CP-32

Forestry Harvest Block Planning with LiDAR

Internship role: Forest Engineering Intern. Derive canopy height and terrain from LiDAR, plan a harvest block with road layout and stream buffers, and report volume and environmental constraints.

10 Guided Steps240h Internship TierSubmit: GitHub repo or evidence pack + live demo / report + README + milestone logbookVerified CertificateAI Rubric Graded

Program Overview

Internship role: Forest Engineering Intern. Derive canopy height and terrain from LiDAR, plan a harvest block with road layout and stream buffers, and report volume and environmental constraints.

What you submit

GitHub repo or evidence pack + live demo / report + README + milestone logbook

Stack: Python, LiDAR point clouds, QGIS, PDAL

How it is graded

Signals: Milestone gates met; measurable result reported; documentation; deployment or evidence reachable; reflective log

Functionality & requirements30
Technical quality & architecture25
Documentation15
Deployment & evidence15
Innovation10
Presentation5

Pass 60% · Merit 75% · Distinction 90%

Learning Outcomes

240-hour Canada programme. BC and Quebec forestry companies plan harvests from provincial LiDAR programmes.

Target Audience

Engineering Students

Diploma, B.Tech, B.E., BCA, MCA, or M.Tech students seeking practical experience.

Aspiring Developers

Developers who want to build proof-of-work capstone projects for tech resumes.

Job Seekers

Graduates looking for AI-evaluated code review & verified industry credentials.