| Date |
February 17, 2009
9:00am-3:30pm
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| Description |
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The ANSI Standards protect both people and trees. This course explains how to comply with the ANSI Z133.1 safety standards as well as the ANSI A-300 standards for pruning, fertilizing, cabling and bracing, lightning protection, planting and transplanting. The new construction and tree standards also will be explained. Supervisors and climbers alike will find great value in this course, which includes field demonstrations and offers continuing education credits for ISA Certified Arborists and Community Foresters.
Who should take this course?
See approved continuing education credits
Meet our faculty
Check out other tree care courses
See how your colleagues rated this course
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| Fees |
| Early Registration Fee |
$245.00 |
9/26/2008 - 2/3/2009 |
| Registration Fee |
$275.00 |
2/4/2009 - 2/17/2009 |
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| Location |
| New Brunswick, NJ. |
Would you like to be notified when the next offering is scheduled?
Here are 3 convenient ways to be added to our mailing list:
Contact Rutgers NJAES Office of Continuing Professional Education |
Attention U.S. Veterans:
This course was approved by the New Jersey State Approving Agency for Veterans Training
For more information about the G.I. Bill Education Benefits click here
Or for a complete listing of Rutgers NJAES OCPE VA Approved Training Courses click here |
Who Should Take this Course?
• Arborists
• Landscape Professionals
• Parks Supervisors
• Parks Ground Crew
• Public Works Crew
• Public Works Supervisor
• Shade Tree Commissioner
• Tree Climber
• Tree/Plant Care Nursery Professional
• Homeowners & Gardening Enthusiasts Interested in Learning About Tree Pruning
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Continuing Education Credit Information
ISA Credits:
Applied; status is listed as PENDING. Please check back for updates, or call Karen Tizzano at (732) 932-9271 x. 625.
Community Forestry Credits:
Pending
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Meet Our Faculty
Ted Szczawinski
A Certified Tree Expert, Ted is the Dean of Students and a professor of plant science and biology in the Bergen County Technical School. He is a dynamic instructor who is as comfortable at the front of a classroom as he is outside in a park or arboretum. His example and demonstrations will give you the confidence to talk intelligently about tree care and tree pruning.
Steve Chisolm
A Certified Tree Expert and leading arboriculture educator, Steve comes from a family of experts who run a tree care business. The tree care industry may be one of the most dangerous, but Steve’s examples and lessons will enable you to provide superior tree care and tree pruning to your customers while maintaining your safety & the safety of your crew.
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How Past Participants Rated the Course & Instructors (2007)
Ratings of the Course:
(tally of responses received)
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Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Unsatisfactory |
| Overall content of the program |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Usefulness of the information receiving in the course |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Stimulated interest in the topic area |
9 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Ratings of the Instructors:
(tally of responses received)
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Excellent |
Good |
Fair |
Unsatisfactory |
| Ted Szczawinski |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Steve Chisholm |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Responses to the question:
Would you
Recommend this Program to an Associate?
What Past Participants Said About the Instructors
Ted Szczawinski
“Knows his stuff!”
“Very knowledgeable.”
“Ted made the presentation enjoyable. His enthusiasm projects to the class.”
Steve Chisholm
“Good job.”
“Knows his stuff!”
“Steve gave good info on the technical aspects of the subjects we explored.”
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