OH 264 — Safe Work Practices in Tree Climbing and Arboriculture
Study and training in the current accepted arboricultural practices in tree climbing and tree work with a chainsaw. Course content includes safety standards and procedures for: personal protective equipment, climbing equipment identification and preparation, pre-climb tree inspection, proper use of climbing equipment, safe operation and maintenance of chainsaws. The course can be used to help with preparation for the International Society of Arboriculture Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist Exam, and can provide Continuing Education units for those already certified. (CSU)