BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//WAA-ISA - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.waa-isa.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WAA-ISA
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20180311T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20181104T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20190310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20191103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20200308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20201101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191105T210000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204822
CREATED:20190814T232840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201201T160615Z
UID:10000040-1572978600-1572987600@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:Certified Arborist Study Group - Trees and Construction/ Urban Forestry
DESCRIPTION:10 Week Workshop\nSept. 10\, 2019 – November 12\, 2019\nTuesday evenings 6:30-9pm\n\nGateway Technical College\, Kenosha Campus\nPike Creek Horticulture Center\, Room T118\n\nSpace is limited. Register Now to save your seat.\nEarn 2.5 CEU credits for each class.\n\nThe first 9 weeks\, we will be covering each of the domains associated with the Certified Arborist exam. In week-10\, we will be offering the test. Download the 2019 syllabus.\n\nLeading industry subject matter experts are the instructors and this study group is tailored to the working arborist.\nOur Instructors\nDenny Fermenich – City Forester\, City of Greenfield; Past president of WAA\n\nMatt Koepnick – City Forester\, City of Racine; WAA Secretary\n\nMelinda Myers – “The Plant Doctor” Nationally recognized horticulture and tree expert\, author and TV host\, past president of WAA\n\nDon Roppolo – Past President\, Illinois Arborist Association\, Davey Resource Group\, Manager of Arboricultural Training\n\nCindy Schwab – Davey Tree Expert Co\, Recruiting Coordinator for the Great Lakes Region\n\nMike Wendt – Retired Arboriculture/Hort. Instructor; Past WAA Tree Climbing Competition Champion
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/certified-arborist-study-group-2019-11-05/
LOCATION:Gateway Technical College\, Kenosha Campus\, 3520 30th Ave\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:WAA Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/CASG-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204822
CREATED:20190926T165604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T232443Z
UID:10000046-1573545600-1573578000@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) RENEWAL
DESCRIPTION:November 12\, 2019\n\nCity of Oconomowoc Community Center\, Oconomowoc\, WI\n\nHotel Information: www.visitoconomowoc.com\n\nCourse Location:\nCity of Oconomowoc Community Center\,\nAssembly 208C\n220 W. Wisconsin Ave.\nOconomowoc\, WI 53066\n\nFacility Map with Parking:\nhttps://www.oconomowoc-wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1792/DowntownPkg_Map_022619?bidId=\n\nSee Course Flyer for additional information.\n\nABOUT THE COURSE\nThe ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program provides an opportunity for professionals in the arboriculture industry to expand their knowledge through education and training in the fundamentals of tree risk assessment. This qualification promotes the safety of people and property by providing a standardized and systematic process for assessing tree risk. The results of a tree risk assessment can provide tree owners and risk managers with the information to make informed decisions to enhance tree benefits\, health\, and longevity. The TRAQ Renewal Course consists of a 5 hour educational course followed by a 3 hour assessment that includes both a written and field component. It is required that you attend the course and successfully pass the assessment in order to renew this qualification.\n\nInstructor: Mr. Don Roppolo\nDon Roppolo is the Manager of Arboricultural Training for Davey Tree. He has been working in the tree care industry for twenty-five years. During his career he has worked in the following capacities: taught arboriculture skills at universities and technical colleges\, municipal forestry\, arboricultural research\, and for the past sixteen years has worked in commercial arboriculture. He holds a bachelor of science in Agriculture with an emphasis in urban forestry from Western Illinois University\, and a master of science in Natural Resources with and emphasis in urban forestry from the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point.\n\nCOURSE ELIGIBILITY\nCurrent TRAQ holders can complete the course as early as three and one-half (3 1/2) years into their Qualification (18 months before your expiration date). Once your current expiration date passes\, you will need to retake the full course and assessment to be reinstated.\n\nOnce you have successfully passed the renewal requirements\, you will be given five (5) years from the date of your previous expiration allowing you to take full advantage of the five-year period granted with the credential.\n\nTENTATIVE AGENDA\nDay 1: Educational Session & Exam (8:00am – 5:00pm)\nCourse Opening\nModule 1: Introduction to Tree Risk Assessment\nModule 2: Levels of Assessment\nModule 3: Target Assessment\nModule 4: Site Assessment\nBreak (15 min)\nModule 5: Tree Biology and Mechanics\nModule 6: Tree Inspection and Assessment\nModule 7: Data Analysis and Risk Categorization\nLunch (1 hour)\nModule 8: Mitigation\nModule 9: Reporting\nPerformance-based exam (approx. 3hrs)\nWritten Exam\n\nIncluded in your registration:\n–   course registration\n–   exam fee\n–   the TRAQ renewal manual (shipped via UPS to the address you provide (No PO Boxes)\n–   the TRAQ renewal workbook (handed out at the class)\n–   coffee and breakfast items\n–   lunch\, beverages and snacks for the day\n\nTravel and lodging is on your own.\n\nWhat is required to bring to the class:\n– your government issued photo ID\n– your TRAQ Manual (shipped via UPS to the address you provide)\n– your TRAQ Workbook (will be handed out at the class)\n– your hard hat and high visibility vest or shirt (required)\n– #2 pencils and clipboard for taking notes and completing worksheets\n– rain gear\, including a large ziplock bag (just in case!)\n– come prepared to spend part of the day outdoors\n– please dress for your comfort level indoors and outdoors; we cannot always control the room temperature to suit everyone\n\nSpecial Testing Accommodations Requests:\nIf you have an accommodation request\, please complete the Special Accommodations Request Form and submit it with your application. You may find the form online at\nhttp://www.isa-arbor.com/Portals/0/Assets/PDF/Certification-Applications/TRAQ-App-Guide.pdf.\nThe process may take up to several months and may not allow enough time to attend this particular class.
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/isa-tree-risk-assessment-qualification-traq-renewal/
LOCATION:City of Oconomowoc Community Center\, 220 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Oconomowoc\, WI\, 53066\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/traqpic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191112T213000
DTSTAMP:20260426T204822
CREATED:20190814T232840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190925T232536Z
UID:10000041-1573579800-1573594200@www.waa-isa.org
SUMMARY:ISA Certified Arborist\, Utility Specialist\, and Municipal Specialist Exam
DESCRIPTION:Date: November 12\, 2019 \nLocation: Kenosha\, WI\, 53144 \nOrganizer: Wisconsin Chapter \nContact Email: isa@isa-arbor.com \nWebsite: http://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Exam-Information \n  \nRegistration: Enrollment Deadline: October 25\, 2019 \nSeats Available: 25 \nCert Exam Chapter: Wisconsin \n  \nStart Date: 5:30 PM\, November 12\, 2019 \nEnd Date: 9:30 PM\, November 12\, 2019 \n  \n 
URL:https://www.waa-isa.org/tribe-events/certified-arborist-study-group-2019-11-12/
LOCATION:Gateway Technical College\, Kenosha Campus\, 3520 30th Ave\, Kenosha\, WI\, 53144\, United States
CATEGORIES:WAA Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.waa-isa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ISA-Certified-Arborist-Logo.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR