The main directions in the economic development of Russia are to ensure better utilization of forest raw materials and processing of wood, to raise labour productivity and lower production costs.
One of the most important features of modern woodworking industry is the concentration of production. It means creating large timber industry complexes.
The Bratsk Timber Industrial complex not only fells timber, but also produces cord pulp, cardboards, saw timber, plywood, fibreboards, feed grade yeast, resin, turpentine and other things.
Graduates from the woodworking department work as engineers in the techology of woodworking at timber industry enterprises.
In order to be an educated and qualified engineer it is necessary to study about 40 subjects of general education and engjneering.