B.A.T.

Basic Arborist Training( B.A.T.)is 3 days of 6-hour sessions (classroom) that will help prepare those interested in taking the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified Arborists Exams. The topics covered will complement the ISA Certified Arborist Study Guide. Those who are new arborists, new to arboriculture or for those looking for a refresher or ISA CEU’s may also find these sessions helpful.

Please keep checking back. BAT will run two times in 2010

Day 1

q Tree Biology

q Tree Identification

q Tree & Soil Relations

q Water Management

q Trees in Construction

Day 2

q Tree Nutrition

q Tree Selection

q Tree Installation & Establishment

q Tree Pruning

q Tree Support and Protection

Day 3

q Diagnosis & Plant Disorders

q Plant Healthcare

q Tree Assessment & Risk Manage

q Safety

q Climbing & Working in Trees