Arboriculturalist – Elevated Work Platform

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Areas Of Interest:   Gardening, Parks & Nurseries
Certificate Level:  Certificate III
Certificate Name:  Certificate III in Arboriculture
Certificate Description:  Arboriculturalists grow and maintain trees in a variety of environments including tree nurseries, plantations, power-line clearance areas and parks. It involves working at heights using Elevated Work Platform to remove, prune and maintain trees.
Code:  AHC30816
Work Type:  Nature & Recreation Practical & Manual

Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Inspect trees for access and work
Perform pruning operations
Tie, dress, set and finish arborist knots
Identify trees
Coordinate work site activities
Maintain chainsaws
Trim and cut felled trees
Fall trees manually (intermediate)
Operate a pole saw
Provide first aid
Use business technology
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
Dismantle trees
Perform aerial rigging
Perform ground based rigging
Use advanced climbing techniques
Use standard climbing techniques to access trees
Undertake aerial rescue
Install cable and bracing
Work safely at heights