AGR7010 - ISA Certified Arborist
Course Description
Arboriculture is the science and art of tree care in developed landscape. This course covers a range of topics generally encountered in the arboriculture industry, with an emphasis on practical knowledge for those working in Hawai'i. Furthermore, the course will prepare those wanting to take the International Society of Arboriculture’s Certified Arborist® Exam.
The course consists of 8 weeks through Zoom on Tues & Thurs from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM The course is designed for the instructor to answer any questions you may have and assist you with practice testing.
Enrollment is conditional on meeting first two pre-requisite requirements listed below. Consult the ISA Certified Arborist® Application Guide regarding the requirements needed for earning and maintaining this credential and other important information.
There are two requirements for passing this course.
1) Pass final course exam - The final course exam will be held online the last week of the class. Each student will be able to re-test once, and you must pass the course exam to be eligible to take the ISA certification test.
2) Take the ISA certification test.
Prerequisites
Evidence of 3 years of full-time experience in arboriculture or a combination of 3 years of education and practical arboricultural experience to be eligible for the ISA Certified Arborist® Exam.
REQUIRED TECHNOLOGY: Desktop or laptop computer (laptop loaners available upon request) Access to high-speed Internet Ready and able to connect to meetings through Zoom Access to updated web browsers: Chrome, etc.