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Arboriculture courses
By studying one of our arboriculture courses, you will learn how to preserve and manage trees. Trees are vital components of our ecosystem. They provi...
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Statement of AttainmentChainsaw Operations - Basic Tree Felling
900-82590Safely fell, trim and cross cut basic trees with a chainsaw as you get a taste of harvesting and non-commercial chainsaw projects. Take your skills to the outdoors and the exciting worlds of arboriculture, fieldwork, emergency services and more.
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Statement of AttainmentTrim Trees using Polesaw
900-82641Master pole saw operation like a pro. Improve safety and efficiency when trimming branches, improve your technical skills and ability to manage tree health. Acquire practical expertise and industry recognition to enhance your professional toolkit
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Statement of AttainmentIntroduction to Arboriculture Skill Set
AHCSS00104-V01Prepare to craft and maintain beautiful urban treescapes in this introductory course. Embark on a fulfilling career as a head arborist or supervising arborist working outdoors by learning about the social and environmental benefits of trees.
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Certificate IIIArboriculture (Climbing Arborist)
AHC30824-01Taker your career to new heights, climbing trees and pruning branches, as a climbing arborist. Build your confidence and learn specialist, in-demand skills like using a chainsaw at heights, to prune, dismantle and fell trees.
Arboriculture course information
It’s easy to balance work and study with one of TAFE NSW's arboriculture courses.
- Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactive, and you can choose between full-time or part-time for certifica...
Who is an arboriculture course good for?
If you are someone who wants to work outdoors and are comfortable working at heights, then an arboriculture course could be for you. Your hand eye coordination will be valued in this line of work, as will your ...
Arboriculture career paths
Investing your time and energy into an arboriculture course provides you with several great career options to choose from:
- Arborists manage, maintain, remove and care for trees. Arborists are a respected profe...
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
How do I enrol?
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If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course.
- Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in
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