This self-assessment is for technical service providers who are interested in using the Reading the Woods tool. Please complete the self-assessment prior to participating in a Reading the Woods training*.

The self-assessment:

1. introduces the technical service provider to the Reading the Woods program and tool at Future Generations University;

2. asks the technical service provider to reflect on their existing knowledge of agroforestry, forest farming, timber, and non-timber forest products (NTFPs);

3. evaluates their capacity to support woodland stewards;

4. and informs the Reading the Woods project team what professional development opportunities would be of benefit to service providers who wish to help establish nature-based enterprises.

*The technical service provider's information will not be published in association with the name of the technical service provider or any identifiable information.