BASIC Tree Trimmer Certification - ENGLISH

Tree Trimmer Certification is REQUIRED by Broward County for all who trim trees as part of their business.

Basic Tree Trimming Certification Class

Topics covered include:

The goals of pruning, good versus poor cuts, understanding why tree abuse hurts trees, canopy elevation, thinning/reduction cuts, correcting structural defects, and other related tree care best practices,

Weather permitting, the class includes outdoor pruning demonstrations. Please be prepared to go outdoors so dress appropriately, bring a hat and your own water bottle.

Participants who attend the class and pass the post-class quiz earning a score of 70% or higher will receive a laminated certification card which is good for two years.

This class is open to industry professionals AND the general public.

More questions? Please e-mail ggiacinto@ufl.edu

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 Giuseppe Di Giacinto at ggiacinto@ufl.edu at least one week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution.