Tree Workers Workshop
Friday, November 1, 2019
6:45am - 3:00pm
Tumbleweed Recreation Center, Cotton Room
745 E Germann Rd
Chandler, AZ 85244
Registration Fees:
- ACTC Member Rate (includes Staff of ACTC Members)
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- $95 - thru October 1
- $110.00 - after October 1
- Non-Member
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- $125 - thru October 1
- $140 - after October 1
REGISTER NOW
MORNING SESSION at Tumbleweed Recreation Center, Cotton Room
AFTER LUNCH, CLASS at FOLLEY MEMORIAL PARK (601 E Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225)
ISA - Tree Workers Certification Exams:
Click here for info on exam, or call 1-866-785-8960 for details on the Western Chapter ISA Tree Workers Certification Exam
SCHEDULE
6:15 - 6:45am Registration and Coffee
6:45 - 7:45am Tree Health and Science
How trees grow and defend against decay; how to recognize signs of decay.
7:45 - 8:45am Pruning
The costs and benefits of pruning; the physiology of pruning; pruning techniques.
8:45 - 9:00am Break
9:00 - 10:00am Removal
How to safely and efficiently perform tree removals; height estimation, felling, climbing, bucking and lifting; the use of cranes during tree removal.
10:00 - 11:00am Cabling and Bracing
Reasons for installing cables and braces; hardware and tools; attachment techniques.
11:00am - Noon Lunch
Lunch is on your own.
AFTER LUNCH, CLASS at FOLLEY MEMORIAL PARK (601 E Frye Rd, Chandler, AZ 85225)
Noon - 1:00pm Safety/Climbing
Current safety regulations; personal protection equipment, chainsaw safety; electrical hazards; climbing equipment, ropes and knots; methods for ascending, descending and working in trees.
1:00 - 2:00pm Rigging
Use of rigging ropes and equipment; techniques for proper rigging.
2:00 - 3:00pm Review
Earn up to 6 CEUs
ISA - Tree Workers Certification Exams:
Click here for info on exam, or call 1-866-785-8960 for details and dates on the Western Chapter ISA Tree Workers Certification Exam.
Your ISA & OPM Certification Numbers are necessary for the CEU sign-in sheets. To help us expedite your CEU submissions, please provide your certification numbers so we have on file.
Go here to send us your certification numbers.
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