Feb 19 Penn State Extension Community Forestry Management Monthly Webinar Series
online, PA
Feb 19 Multi-day training hosted by the American Society of Consulting Arborists Feb. 19-22.
Hyatt Regency Lake Washington
Renton, WA
Feb 22
Hyannis Golf Course
Hyannis, MA
Feb 23 Electricity is a serious and widespread hazard to arborists. In fact, electricity causes about 15 percent of all fatalities in the tree care industry, making it the leading cause of worker fatalities.
The Electrical Hazards Awareness Program (EHAP) is a great way to keep your crews aware of electrical hazards and reduce injuries and losses, plus keep them trained and ready so you’re prepared to qualify for storm clean-up at any moment.
Berkshire Botanical Garden
Stockbridge, MA
Feb 24 Annual 5-day intensive training for urban foresters hosted by the Society of Municipal Arborists February 24 - March 1.
Oregon Garden Resort
Silverton, OR
Feb 25 Tree Risk Qualification Course (Registration deadline: January 25, 2019) - Contact [email protected]
Blithewold Mansion and Arboretum - Carriage House Classroom
Bristol, RI
Feb 26 Two-day CTSP Advanced Safety/Behavioral workshop and certification exam
Crowne Plaza
Danbury, CT
Feb 26 February 2019 Safety Saves & Dinner Meeting
Elm Bank / Ken's Steakhouse
Wellesley / Framingham, MA
Feb 26 Featured Speaker: Michael Dirr, plus many other speakers and topics.
Resort and Conference Center Hyannis
Hyannis, MA
Feb 28 Course for those needing to renew the Tree Risk Assessment Qualification. (Registration deadline: January 28, 2019)
Blithewold Mansion & Arboretum - Carriage House Classroom
Bristol, RI
Mar 1 For those preparing to take the Mass. Certified Arborist Exam
Elm Bank
Wellesley, MA
Mar 2 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: February 14, 2019
Elm Bank
Wellesley, MA
Mar 5
UMass-Amherst
Amherst, MA
Mar 5 EAB Information Network Spring Webinar Series - Presenter Ruth Seward, Worcester Tree Initiative
online, MA
Mar 6 Ecological Landscape Alliance annual conference and eco-marketplace
UMass-Amherst Murray D. Lincoln Campus Center
Amherst, MA
Mar 12 Tonight's topics: Energy Benefits of Trees- Dr. Ben Weil and Managing Roadside Tree Mortality - Mollie Freilicher, Paul Sellers, and Lance Wade
Bluebonnet Diner
Northampton, MA
Mar 13
New Haven (or TBD), CT
Mar 13 Deer Ticks and Associated Diseases - Dr. Stephen Rich
online, MA
Mar 14 Designing & Promoting Urban Forestry Contracts for Municipalities - Marc Welch, City Forester/Tree Warden, Newton, MA
online, MA
Mar 22 Earn 6.5 ISA CEUs, learn the ins and outs of tree and shrub pruning in an indoor environment. All this for just $65 per person. This demonstration course is built for up to 80 participants and is being taught by North American Training Solutions.AGENDA
Vermeer Northeast
Hopkinton, MA
Mar 26 Two-Day Advanced Safety/Behavioral Workshop and Certification Exam
Crowne Plaza Danbury
Danbury, CT
Mar 26 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: March 8, 2019
DCR West Region Headquarters
Pittsfield, MA
Mar 27 Forests and Forestry: Changing, Adapting, Growing
Doubletree Conference Center
South Burlington, VT
Apr 2 EAB Information Network Spring Webinar Series - Presenter Lindsey Purcell, Purdue University
online, OH
Apr 5 Exam to become a Massachusetts Certified Arborist
Elm Bank
Wellesley, MA
Apr 10 2018/2019 Tick Updates from the UMass Laboratory of Medical Zoology - Dr. Stephen Rich
online, MA
Apr 13 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: March 28, 2019
UMass-Amherst
Amherst, MA
Apr 19 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: April 3, 2019
Orono, ME
Apr 24 This conference brings together speakers who will discuss what is currently known about tick and tick-associated diseases in Massachusetts and surrounding states, habitat and winter survival of ticks, personal protection, and the management of ticks in landscapes.
DoubleTree Hotel
Milford, MA
Apr 29 Diseases, Weeds, Insects, Cultural Problems
Amherst, MA
May 2 Annual Arbor Day Conference
Vermont College of Fine Arts, Montpelier
Montpelier, VT
May 8 Topic: American Dog Ticks, Lonestar Ticks and Associated Diseases - Dr. Stephen Rich
online, MA
May 10
Newton Cemetery
Newton, MA
May 29 Impact of TREE Fund research since 2003 - Dr. Rich Hauer and Dr. Andrew Koeser
online, AL
Jun 1 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: May 15, 2019
Bristol County Agricultural High School
Dighton, MA
Jun 11 Topic: Follow up to Reducing Tree (and Soil!) Damage During Construction webinar - Dr. Nina Bassuk, Cornell University
online, NY
Jun 14 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: May 29, 2019
Norway Maine Town Offices
Norway, ME
Jun 16 Discovering the Value of Your Forest - Abstracts accepted through February 15, 2019
SUNY-ESF
Syracuse, NY
Jul 30 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: July 12, 2019
Essex Junction, VT
Aug 23 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: August 7, 2019
Norway Maine Town Offices
Norway, ME
Aug 27 Two-Day Advanced Safety/Behavioral Workshop and Certification Exam
Northeast Public Power Association
Littleton, MA
Aug 29 Can We Vaccinate Trees to Protect Against Diseases? - Dr. Glynn Perceval, Bartlett Tree Experts Research Laboratory, UK
online, IL
Sep 11 Oral exam for CT Arborist License
New Haven (or TBD), CT
Oct 6 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: September 19, 2019
Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel
Springfield, MA
Oct 9 2019 Tick Updates from the UMass Laboratory of Medical Zoology - Dr. Stephen Rich
online, MA
Oct 30 Annual convention of the Society of American Foresters
Louisville, KY
Nov 19 Health Benefits of City Trees: Research Evidence & Economic Values - Dr. Kathleen Wolf, Univ. of Washington
online, WA
Nov 20 National conference hosted by the Arbor Day Foundation. Presentation Proposals accepted through March 31, 2019
Cleveland, OH
Dec 6 ISA Certification Exam. Enrollment Deadline: November 18, 2019.
Orono, ME
Dec 11 Oral exam for CT Arborist License
New Haven (or TBD), CT
Aug 9 Albuquerque, New Mexico has been selected as the host city for the 2020 ISA Annual International Conference & Trade Show to be held August 9-12 preceded by the International Tree Climbing Championship (ITCC) August 7-9.
Albuquerque, NM