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March 2020
Landscape Professionals Conference
UW-Madison, Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Landscape Contractors Association, Fox Valley Chapter team up to provide the Landscape Professionals Conference March 3-4, 2020 in Kimberly, WI. This two-day conference is designed to enhance your professional landscape skills and appreciation for sustainable landscapes. The program offers half day sessions the first day and three tracks of education the second day in landscaping, lawn care, and hardscape. Please join us to learn the latest in research and industry developments, while networking…
Find out more »SAWW Level 1 Chainsaw Safety Training
Join SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part one of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program. Topics include: personal protective equipment (PPE); body mechanics; chainsaw safety features; the chain and the cutter tooth; reactive forces; planning and executing tree felling, limbing,…
Find out more »SAWW Level 1 Chainsaw Safety Training
Join SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part one of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program. Topics include: personal protective equipment (PPE); body mechanics; chainsaw safety features; the chain and the cutter tooth; reactive forces; planning and executing tree felling, limbing,…
Find out more »TCIA CTSP Workshop – Chicago
Two-Day Advanced Safety/Behavioral Workshop and Certification Exam Day 1: 8:00AM - 5:00PM Day 2: 8:00AM - will end approximately at 1PM Eligibility: Please be aware that in order to attend the workshop and be eligible to take the CTSP exam you would need to complete the following steps: 1. Enroll into the program 2. Satisfactorily complete the homework - all 13 Critical Thinking exercises & Safety Program checklist. 3. And then, request a registration form via phone - 603-314-5380 or…
Find out more »April 2020
ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) RENEWAL
Registration Deadline: March 30th 2020 - No Refunds After Deadline
Find out more »ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ)
Registration Deadline: March 30th 2020. No refunds after that date.
Find out more »May 2020
SAWW Level 2 Chainsaw Safety Training
Join SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part two of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working training program (SAWW). Topics include: basic chainsaw maintenance; review of the cutter tooth and hands-on sharpening; introduction to wedges; planning and executing tree felling; planning and executing limbing…
Find out more »SAWW Level 3 Chainsaw Safety Training
Join SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part three of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working training program (SAWW). Topics covered include review of information from Levels 1 & 2, focus on planning and executing difficult tree felling, precision at the stump, and planning…
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