Arborist Assistant
Duration: 9 weeks
Prerequisite: None
January 2022
What does OMNIA TRAINING's Arborist Assistant program includes:
OMNIA Training's Arborist Assistant program is a 9-week training program that covers essential aspects of basic Arborist work. The training program includes the coverage of the following topics:
Introduction to Arborist Work: Includes coverage on applicable legislation, safety regulations and standards, job site safety analysis, basic knowledge on procedures and concepts of Arborist work.
Hands-on field training: Students will be trained to demonstrate proficiency in tree identification, tree removal, limbing, pruning, and stump grinding.
Training Program Outline:
CSTS 2020
WHMIS
Standard First Aid and CPR
Fall Protection
Ground Disturbance
Hazard Assessment and Controls Course
OH&S Legislation Course
Worker Competency Course
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Course
Heavy Lifting Procedures
Right To Refuse Unsafe Work Course
Emergency Preparedness and Response Course
Workplace Harassment Course
Environmental Spills Course
Incident Response and Reporting Course
Incident Investigation Course
Traffic Control and Working in Residential Areas
Working Around Heavy Equipment Course
Working with Other Contractors
Portable Power Tools Course
Cutting Tools Course
Pre-Trip Inspection
Cargo Securement
Weights and Dimensions
Trailers
Skid Steer Basic Operations
Mini Excavator Basic Operations
One-Call Utility Locating
Excavating To Expose Existing Utilities Course
Gas Line: Damage Prevention and Response
Telecom Line: Damage Prevention and Response
Powerline: Damage Prevention and Response Course
Spray Paint and Walk Through
Understanding Construction Drawings
Hole Covering Procedures
Arbor’s Work
Landscaping Horticulture Basics Course
Arborist Assistant
Among the tasks of an arborist assistant include maintaining trees and shrubs to ensure they are healthy, safe and in attractive condition. With Omnia Training, you will be trained to achieve skills necessary to perform in various areas of work such as tree identification, removal and maintenance. Interested? Contact Us for Pricing