COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

Accessing Tree

• Need-to-know-knots
• Throw ball proficiency and techniques
• Access tree (MRS/SRT)
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Arboricultural Climbing Equipment

• Technical rope climbing/canopy techniques
• Gear ‘try-it-before-you-buy-it’
• Gear able to buy on site
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Aerial Rescue Training curriculum

8 HRS intensive hands on training

Multiple-scenarios to review on-site

• ISA Aerial Rescue certification

Participants range from never climbed before to experienced industry professionals.  Demonstrations by trainers of modern equipment and techniques as well hands-on experience for participants of the latest arboricultural industry methods and equipment is this courses design. What modern climbing arborist do is what we tech in this course.   Course equipment required is your PPE-climbing helmet, glasses and appropriate attire (T-shirt/long sleeves, pants and boots).   Personal climbing gear will be included in the gear inspection, Gear Tech llc. will be onsite for gear needs.   

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required during course participation:

• Safety glasses (sun pro. & clears)
• Climbing helmet (ANSI/OSHA rate)
• Sturdy footwear
• Pants
• Gloves
• Personal hydration and medical needs
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Course participants should also bring if they have these items:

• Personal arbor-climbing equipment
• Appropriate clothing for cold/hot/bright/windy/ect… weather
• Snacks and hydrating drink preferences
• Note taking materials