Pre-Inspector Level 1 Training was designed to educate participants to patrol power lines to ensure vegetation clearance in accordance with safety regulations.
Through the two-weeks course, participants will cover a variety of topics such as:
- General safety
- Tree biology, growth rates, identification, and clearance
- Utility tree risk assessment and hazard tree assessment
- Contracts and customer communications
- Reporting electronic tools
- Click here to see a job description by the International Society of Arboriculture
To date, 98% of participants have earned their Pre-Inspector Certificate and 95% of participants have been hired as pre-inspectors after graduating the program.
Trainee Requirements: Trainees are required to be present at every class session on time. Certificate of Completion will reflect hours completed. Certificates will only be awarded to those who successfully complete the training and return all PPE Equipment issued.
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