TREE & SHRUB PRUNING

 

Earn 6.5 ISA CEUs, learn the ins and outs of tree and shrub pruning in an indoor environment. All this for just $65 per person. This demonstration course is built for up to 80 participants and is being taught by North American Training Solutions.AGENDA
Advanced Technical Rigging

AGENDA
Worker Safety and Risk Management
 Integrated Risk Management

Tree Biology & Physiology
 C.O.D.I.T., Wound Wood, Compensation Wood
 Energy Systems, Phenology
 Tree Structure and Dynamics
 Stress Response Management

Terms Defined
 Canopy Cleaning, Thinning, Raising, Reduction, Restoration
 Pollarding vs. Topping

Pruning:
 B.B. R. Natural Target Pruning
 Making the Cuts
 Co-dominate Stem, I.B. vs. E.B.
 Canopy Reduction and Canopy Restoration
 Heading, Thinning, Drop-Crotching, Sub-ordination

Equipment
 Power Saws
 Speed Saws, Secateurs, Shears
 Pole Saws, Pruners, Ladders

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST AND LUNCH WILL BE SERVED

MEMBER - $65 NON-MEMBER $100*

Register Now! *Includes one-year membership to the New England Chapter ISA (a $35 value).