2025 SIU Forestry Field Day Event


May 12th – 13th, 2025

Touch of Nature Environmental Center


Schedule of Events

May 12, 2025 – Touch of Nature Env. Center

8:00am – 9:00am Breakfast and Introductions 

  • Chainsaw Safety, PPE, Parts, Maintenance & Operation      

4:15pm – 4:45pm  Overview of Day Group Trainings and Handouts – Instructors: Group Trainers,  Roger Smith, & Andrew Ranney

May 13, 2025 – Touch of Nature Env. Center

8:00am – 9:00am Breakfast, Introductions, & Group Photo

  • Chainsaw Safety & Operation    
  • PHC Applications                      
  • Tree Climbing Techniques    

2:30pm – 4:00pm (8) Groups of 7 Students in Career Fair Round Table Event 15 minutes per group.


If you have questions, contact one of our Commercial Directors, Andrew Ranney for complete details.
Contact – Andrew Ranney, IAA Commercial Director, andrew@skylinetreesvc.com
SIU Forestry Field Day Event – May 12th-13th, 2025