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Ecology Training Course - Tree Survey & Inspection For Beginners
When: Tuesday 14th October 2014 - The course will run from 10.00am to 4.00pm
Where: Bute Park, Cardiff, CF10 3DX.
This one-day course will provide tree survey and inspection training at a basic level for people with limited arboricultural knowledge. Learners will be taught to identify obvious defects from ground level. The course will be taught by arboricultural expert Bettina Broadway-Mann.
The course will enable participants to:
State the legal and safety implications of hazardous trees
Maintain your own health and safety while carrying out Basic Tree Survey and Inspection
Recognize hazardous trees
Determine level of risk
Decide on an appropriate course of action
Collect and maintain adequate information
Recognize your own limitations
Course Content
Introduction
PPE
Risk Assessment
Legal Framework
Tree Surveys
Tree Inspections
Tree Hazard Assessment
Determining the scope and limits of the survey
Highways
Parks, gardens, woodland
Hazardous trees
Methodology – what to look for
Recording pro-formas
Survey / inspection exercise
Course Booking
The course costs £50 per person inclusive of VAT.
Please bring your own packed lunch.
The course will be partly field based and so please wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
All attendees will be issued with a certificate of attendance.
Contact us on 029 2002 3299 or enquiries@acerecology.co.uk to find out dates of our courses and how to enrohttp://www.acerecology.co.uk/tree-survey-inspection-course/l.