Written Exams

• Multiple choice
• Need to be taken and passed a minimum of 3 weeks prior to desired oral exam date. Preferably more than a month before.
• Failure will require a $200 retest fee

Oral Exams

• After passing the written exam 
• Exam takes place at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven on a separate date.
• First part is tree identification, you must pass that to continue onto the practical oral exam on the same day.
• If an applicant fails the oral exam they will be given one additional attempt before having to retake the written exam.