Urban Forestry - Arboriculture Algonquin College

Program Description

In the one-year Urban Forestry - Arboriculture Ontario College Certificate program, you experience a hands-on education exploring arboriculture science with tree care skills. You acquire the skills and knowledge related to a range of tree care services provided by professional arborists, including: tree climbing tree identification tree pruning tree removal tree care tree planting identification, diagnoses and management of tree diseases Spend the majority of your time in the program outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions and heights. Working on real trees, practice climbing techniques and learn to become proficient in the use of arborist-related equipment including chainsaws, chippers and pruning essentials. Develop foundational tree identification and safe tree climbing skills through theoretical, laboratory and hands-on learning.

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