Description
Tree work requires knowledgeable and professional workers on the ground - but training a groundsperson can be a time-consuming task. Fortunately, TCIA Approved Instructor Travis Vickerson is here to provide an introduction to the tree care industry which will set a solid foundation for new employees on their first day. This training and orientation course is over two hours of instruction on a wide range of topics, including the roles and responsibilities of a groundsperson, common terminology, tools, vehicle and equipment usage, and chipping. TreeU is so confident that starting a new employee's career with this course will save you time, increase employee effectiveness, and increase employee retention, that they're offering a full satisfaction guarantee. Click the link below to rent the TreeU Groundsperson Training and Orientation Course on Vimeo!
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Travis Vickerson is the VP of Operations at Chippers Inc. and an ISA Certified Arborist, TCIA Certified Treecare Safety Professional, and TCIA Approved Instructor - among other qualifications. In this course he will cover:
- What is tree care?
- Role and responsibilities of a groundsperson
- What to bring to the jobsite
- How to act on the jobsite
- The ANSI Z133
- Dangers of tree care
- PPE
- Basic Emergency Response
- Loading equipment onto trailers
- Spotting a driver
- Hooking up a trailer
- Jobsite setup
- Common arborist tools
- Common arborist knots
- Port-a-wrap use
- Material handling
- Chipper basics
- Chipper use
- Winch line use
- Basic chainsaw maintenance
- Basic chainsaw use
- And much more!