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Arboriculturist
Level
4
Higher
Length
2.5 yrs
typical
Sector
Agriculture, environmental and animal care
Pay
Paid
you earn while training
In a nutshell
Undertake tree inspections and surveys.
What you'd do
Carry out tree surveys and produce risk assessment reports
Undertake aerial tree surgery operations using climbing techniques
Plan, supervise, and oversee tree work contracts and operations
Advise on tree works applications and liaise with planning authorities
Prepare arboricultural impact assessments for development sites
Manage tree records, inspection schedules, and maintenance programmes
Operate and maintain chainsaws and specialist arboricultural equipment
What you'd learn
Advanced tree identification, biology, and physiology
Tree risk assessment methods and documenting tree safety surveys
Aerial tree surgery techniques using ropes and harness systems
Planning and supervising tree works and managing contractors
Tree legislation including the Tree Preservation Order system
Arboricultural impact assessment for development planning
Chainsaw maintenance and safe use in a range of situations
Ready to look for a place?
See live Arboriculturist apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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