Certified Arborist Test Preparation Course
Friday, September 4th to September 25th, 2015 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
San Antonio Botanical Garden
Course Description:
This course was designed to help prepare professional arborists to take the ISA Certified Arborist examination. The teaching cadre has over 210 combined years of experience in the tree care industry. Nonprofessionals are also welcome to attend the entire course or other sessions to gain a better understanding of the benefits of trees and develop their tree ID and tree care skills. Three years of experience is required to take the ISA Certified Arborist exam. For more information on the exam, please visitwww.isa-arbor.com. Course schedule:
September 4 Tree Biology, Tree Identification, Soil Science, and Tree Support
September 11 Water Management, Tree Nutrition and Fertilization, Tree Selection, Installation and Establishment
September 18 Pruning and Oak Wilt, Diagnosis and Plant Disorders, Plant Health Care, and Tree Assessment and Risk Management
September 25 Trees and Construction, Urban Forestry, Tree Worker Safety, Climbing and Working in Trees
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