Arborist Certification Workshop

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Extension in Brevard County is a partnership between UF/IFAS, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and Brevard County government, providing educational programs based on the latest research and technology.The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact the UF/IFAS Brevard County Extension Office at brevard@ifas.ufl.edu or (321) 633-1702 at least 2 weeks in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action InstitutionContactbrevard@ifas.ufl.edu(321) 633-1702  3695 Lake Drive  Cocoa, FL 32926HoursMonday - Friday  8 am - 5 pm

UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County

Arborist training workshop geared towards helping you prepare for the  ISA Certified Arborist Exam!

UF/IFAS Extension - Brevard County

<h3>Interested in becoming a certified arborist? Need CEUs for recertification of an existing ISA Arborist Certification? Or maybe just curious about what the professionals need to know? Either way, join our team of urban foresters, extension agents and local certified arborists to get the training needed to pass the certification exam! </h3><h3>In-person and virtual attendance options.</h3><h3>10 Total ISA Arborist CEUs have been applied for</h3><h3>Topics include tree identification, botany, disease diagnostics, worker&#x27;s safety, pruning and much more (agenda to come)! </h3><h3><strong>**Exam will be administered at a later date, more details to come </strong></h3><h3><strong>Registering to take the ISA Certified Arborist exam is a 2-step process. Make sure you allow enough time to complete both steps for the exam date that you plan to sign up for!  VISIT: </strong><a href="https://www.floridaisa.org/exam-dates/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>https://www.floridaisa.org/exam-dates/</strong></a></h3><h3><strong>First</strong>, create an ISA account and apply to get your eligibility approved by ISA. <a href="https://www.floridaisa.org/exam-dates/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here to apply</a>  (“apply now” is at the bottom brown box); you will be asked to submit proof that you have been employed in the industry full time for a minimum of 3 years, or alternately you can submit a combination of a degree plus fewer years of experience – read the application handbook for full details. This approval can take 5-10 business days. There are no fees for this step and once approved, your approval never expires.</h3><h3><strong>Second</strong>, when you are ready to take the exam, log into your account to enroll in the exam of your choice. This step will require payment for the test fees. ISA headquarters must receive your enrollment &amp; exam fees at least TWELVE BUSINESS DAYS prior to the exam date. NO EXCEPTIONS! (<a href="https://www.isa-arbor.com/Contact-Us" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">check ISA Headquarters office closures on the tan drop-down box at the bottom</a>) ***PREPAYMENT IS REQUIRED*** VISA/MC/AMEX accepted. US FUNDS ONLY.</h3><h3>To purchase the study guide: <a href="https://wwv.isa-arbor.com/store/shop" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://wwv.isa-arbor.com/store/shop</a> and select the study guide, 4th edition.</h3><h3>It is beneficial to review the study guide <em>before</em> taking the exam. This workshop is an overview of the 352 page Arborists&#x27; Certification Study Guide (book available in the link above). You are required to apply through ISA to receive permission to take the certification exam. More details on that process here: <a href="https://www.isa-arbor.com/Portals/0/Assets/PDF/Certification-Applications/cert-Application-Certified-Arborist.pdf" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.isa-arbor.com/Portals/0/Assets/PDF/Certification-Applications/cert-Application-Certified-Arborist.pdf</a></h3><h3>The training program takes place from 9am-5pm on Tuesday, September 19 and Wednesday, September 20. Different topics are covered each day. Registration assumes participation on both dates, and includes lunch on both dates.</h3><h3>Please contact Dr. Bonnie Wells, Commercial Horticulture Agent, UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County, if you have any questions via email bcwells@ufl.edu.</h3><h3></h3>

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