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MISSION

 Raise community awareness of the value and proper care of trees.

GOALS

  • Conserve energy and water, improve air quality and reduce storm water runoff through proper tree selection and planting.

  • Educate the public on healthy ecosystems, involving appropriate placement and type of trees.

  • Promote and maintain healthy wildlife habitat and biodiversity.

  • Create inventory of existing trees and monitor the placement of new tree planting.

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Certified Arborist Test Preparation Course

June 1 - July 20, 2012 12:30 PM to 3:45 PM

San Antonio Botanical Garden Education Building
or Auld House

 Price: $249.00 (San Antonio Arborist Association Rate is $224.00)

This course will take place on eight consecutive Fridays.  It was designed to help prepare professional arborists to take the International Society of Arboriculture’s (ISA’s) Certified Arborist examination. Nonprofessionals are also welcome to attend the entire course or other sessions to gain a better understanding of the benefits of trees and develop their tree ID and tree care skills. Three years of experience is required to take the ISA Certified Arborist exam. For more information on the exam, please visit www.isa-arbor.com. Topics also address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to certified arborists and relevant to the professional development of the student.  Click here to fill out your registration form.

For more information, contact Sasha Kodet at (210) 207-3270, sasha.kodet@sanantonio.gov or programregister@sabot.org

This event is cosponsored by the San Antonio Arborist Association and the San Antonio Botanical Gardens.

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