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Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture
Cambridge Open Academy

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Summary

Price
£21 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
5 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
  • Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
Assessment details
  • Mock Exam & Final Exam (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Welcome to the comprehensive online course, "Tree Planting, Tree Selection, and Tree Disease in Arboriculture," brought to you by Cambridge Open Academy.

Within this course on Arboriculture Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease you will learn essential skills for the proper selection, planting and care of trees. It includes everything from how to choose the right tree species for your environment to recognizing and managing common tree diseases.

Delving deeper, you'll explore the world of tree diseases, learning to recognize symptoms, diagnose issues, and implement effective mitigation strategies.

Through engaging modules, real-world case studies, and interactive assessments, you'll acquire practical skills that are highly sought after in the field of arboriculture. Join us at Cambridge Open Academy and take the first step toward becoming a proficient and successful arborist. Enroll today and help nurture a greener tomorrow.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of Arboriculture.
  • Acquire the skills and techniques for effective tree planting and selection.
  • Develop knowledge in tree biology, soil management, and tree growth.
  • Master the art of tree pruning to enhance structure and health.
  • Identify and manage common tree diseases, ensuring the well-being of trees.

Certificates

Certificate of Completion (PDF)

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.

Assessment details

Mock Exam & Final Exam

Included in course price

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

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Description

Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture course investigates the fundamental issues concerning tree planting, tree selection and disease management in trees. It goes ahead to discuss tips that would help one on how to undertake best practices of planting trees, encouraging good growth of the same and lastly preventing diseases that may affect these plants. This course is a hands-on session for novice arborists who want to know more about how they can maintain strong, healthy trees.

Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture course below:

  • Module 01: Arboriculture: An Introduction
  • Module 02: How to Plant Trees
  • Module 03: Tree Species Selection
  • Module 04: Essential Tree Biology
  • Module 05: Soil Properties
  • Module 06: Arborist Equipment & Supplies
  • Module 07: Tree Diseases: Symptoms & Management
  • Module 08: A Guide to Pruning Trees
  • Module 09: Health and Safety at Workplace

Our Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture course offers a transformative learning experience, encompassing modules that delve into the principles, techniques, and practices of tree care and management. Begin your journey with an introduction to Arboriculture in Module 01, immersing yourself in the fascinating world of tree stewardship. Explore tree planting techniques and learn the art of selecting the right trees in Module 02, ensuring optimal growth and sustainability.

Deepen your knowledge of tree biology in Module 04, understanding the inner workings of trees and their needs. Module 05 focuses on the crucial relationship between soil and tree growth, equipping you with the knowledge to create a thriving environment for trees. In Module 06, you'll master the art of pruning, enhancing the health, structure, and aesthetics of trees.

Discover the realm of tree diseases and their management in Module 07, learning to identify, prevent, and treat common ailments. Module 08 provides insights into Arboriculture equipment and operations, ensuring you have the skills to carry out tree care tasks effectively. Lastly, Module 09 emphasises workplace health and safety, equipping you with the necessary practices to ensure a safe working environment in Arboriculture.

Enrol in our Arboriculture course today and unlock the world of tree care and management. Become a skilled professional in Arboriculture, shaping the landscape, and preserving the beauty and health of our trees. Your Arboriculture course might be your pathway to a fulfilling career in nurturing and safeguarding the natural environment, one tree at a time.

Who is this course for?

Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture course is ideal for anyone interested in arboriculture, from aspiring arborists and landscape professionals to homeowners and gardeners who want to enhance their understanding of tree care. If you're passionate about preserving tree health and want to learn more about tree selection, planting, and disease prevention, this course is for you.

  • Arboriculture enthusiasts and individuals passionate about tree care and preservation.
  • Landscapers and gardeners seeking to specialize in tree care and management.
  • Environmental professionals and conservationists interested in sustainable tree stewardship.

Requirements

Enrolling in our Tree Planting, Tree Selection and Tree Disease in Arboriculture course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.

Career path

  • Arborist / Tree Surgeon: £22,000 – £35,000 per year
  • Urban Forester: £25,000 – £40,000 per year
  • Environmental Consultant: £28,000 – £45,000 per year
  • Landscape Manager: £26,000 – £42,000 per year
  • Park and Garden Officer: £23,000 – £37,000 per year
  • Tree Health Inspector: £24,000 – £38,000 per year

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