This 15 hour training program is designed for individuals who want to gain tree-related knowledge and skills. If you’ve always wanted to learn more about how trees work, tree planting and tree care, this is the course for you!

Each session provides basic arboriculture training which includes a combination of indoor and outdoor instruction. The final day of the course will feature a tree planting in Riverdale Park.

Cost: $50 plus GST (non-refundable). Course manuals are available for $10 (highly recommended but not mandatory).

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE SPRING 2010 COURSE PLEASE COMPLETE THE REGISTRATION FORM AND WE WILL CONTACT YOU WHEN THE COURSE IS SCHEDULED.

Click here to register.

Topics to be covered (see agenda below):

• Tree biology, anatomy and functions
• Trees and soils
• Tree identification
• City of Toronto Urban Forestry tree-related policies and activities
• Identifying and managing tree stresses
• Tree planting and establishment
• Tree care and maintenance
• Finding the right tree for the right place

Space is limited. Participants must be at least 18 years of age. Please note that registration in the course will not be confirmed until full payment is received. Please note, once payment is made, registration cannot be deferred to future classes.

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