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July 22 - 25, 2024

Certified Arborist Preparation Course

Registration Closed

Hamilton, OH

Registration Closed

July 22 - 25 - Class 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

July 26 - ISA Exam (sign in 8:30 am) Exam: 9 am - 1 pm

LOCATION:
Butler County OSU Extension Office (Room A & B)
1802 Princeton Rd Ste 400
Hamilton, OH 45011

HOST:

City of Hamilton OH

 

 

 

 

Exam registration is CLOSED. 

Costs:

  • Member with Study Guide: $265
  • Member without Study Guide: $195
  • Non-member with Study Guide: $345
  • Non-member without Study Guide: $265

The Value of an ISA Credential – ISA credentials are valued and trusted because they let consumers know that you possess a high degree of knowledge about caring for and maintaining trees. When developing an exam, a panel of subject matter experts from around the world completes a job task analysis, and then writes an exam that encompasses the defined skills. ISA credentials build expert knowledge and reflect the professional skills sought by leaders from the public and private sectors, including training, academia, and government organizations.

Area Hotels: 
Courtyard by Marriott, Hamilton Ohio.

Warehouse Hotel at Spooky Nook, Hamilton, Ohio

Holiday Inn Express Fairfield, Ohio

Agenda

Monday, July 22 Topic Presenter
8:30 am - 10:00 am Chapter 9 Tree Support & Lightning Protection Guy Fortner
10:15 am - 11:30 am  Chapter 13 Trees and Construction Brian Moody
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Chapter 7 Installation & Establishment Payton Johnson
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm Chapter 12 Tree Assessment & Management Rick Towe
4:40 pm - 5:00 pm   Review of the Day  
Tuesday, July 23    
8:15 am - 10:15 am Chapter 6 Tree Selection Dave Bienemann
10:15 am - 12:15 am Chapter 10 Diagnosis & Plant Disorder Joe Boggs
12:45 pm - 2:45 pm Chapter 3 Tree Soil Science Joe Boggs
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm Chapter 4 Water Management Joe Boggs
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm Chapter 5 Tree Nutrition & Fertilization Joe Boggs
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm   Review of the Day  
Wednesday, July 24    
8:30 am - 10:00 am Chapter 11 Plant Healthcare (PHC) Joe Boggs
10:15 am - 12:00 pm Chapter 8 Tree Pruning Brian Goodall
12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Chapter 15 Tree Worker Safety Brian Goodall
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Chapter 16 Climbing and Tree Work Brian Goodall
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm   Review of the Day  
Thursday, July 25    
8:30 am - 10:30 am  Chapter 14 Urban Forestry Dave Bienemann
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Chapter 1 Tree Biology Joe Boggs
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm  Chapter 2 Tree Identification Casey Burdick
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm   Review of the Day  
Friday, July 26    
8:30 am   Exam Sign In  
9:00 am - 1:00 pm    ISA Written Exam  

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