Arborist Practices 1

Course Code

TREE 130

Academic Year

2016-2017

This is a highly practical course covering the use of arboricultural safety equipment along with powered and manual tools and equipment. The course demonstrates how to plan work safely and utilize safe work practices while ascending and descending trees, pruning and removing trees including performing an aerial rescue. Promotion of safe worksite operations is used while pruning, removing and disposing of material produced from the skills developed in the onsite laboratory classes.