Training Content –
The Grounds Operations Specialist Workshop is designed to help train employees to understand basic safety concepts required to work on the ground during tree care operations. This workshop along with the test that is provided in the book, will help your workers qualify to work as ground workers.
This Workshop will cover:
· Vehicle Safety
· Job Planning and Preparation
· Working Safely and Efficiently
· Basic Chipper Operation and Maintenance
· Preventing Struck Bys
· Safe Tree Felling
· How to Assist Climbers
This Workshop is excellent for new employees but also a great refresher for those employees that have been with your company for longer.
WHERE: Bussy Woods, Forest Preserve District 640 Cosman Rd. Elk Grove, IL 60007
WHEN: June 30, 2021 Registration 7:00 Workshop 7:30-3:00 CST
COST: $35 per person, includes Grounds Operations Specialist Workbook – Must register by June 16 to receive a book. Registration is open until June 28, 2021. Limited to 20 attendees. Workshop provided by a TCIA ASTI Grant
CEUs: 6.5 ISA and 6.5 CTSP
TRAINER: Bill Black – CTSP 03227
If you would like to register for the webinar click the link below.
Have a great day,
Peggy Drescher – Community Forestry Consulting
ISA Cert Arborist IL0080-A; CTSP 1556
EMS Safety Emergency Care Instructor 3248577
630-917-8733
