Pneumatic Excavation For Arborists
Length
Self-Directed / Online
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Description
This course provides essential knowledge for arborists to use pneumatic tools in arboriculture effectively. It emphasizes safety, efficiency, and techniques to support tree health and manage urban development challenges. Tool selection is crucial for efficient arborist work. The right tools minimize effort and maximize results. The course addresses job site setup to
ensure safety and productivity, organized zones that prevent accidents, and streamlines tasks. Safety measures like PPE and hazard mitigation that reduce risks are emphasized.
Root care techniques, such as pruning and covering exposed roots, promote tree health and longevity are covered as well.
Further Details...
Course Curriculum Includes:
Introduction
• Basic Tool Overview And Operation
• How Air Excavation Works
• P.P.E.
Air Compressors
• General Requirements and Considerations
• PSI vs. CFM
• Air Hose Basics
• Towing and Trailering
Job Planning and Workflow
• Setting Up A Safe Work Site
• Soil Conditions
• Trenching Techniques
• Vertical Mulching Techniques
• Soil Amending Techniques
Root Pruning
• Tree Biology and Cutting Roots
• Girdling Root Techniques
• Cutting and Pruning Tools
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PRIVATE TRAINING
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