Treesystems
Diploma of Arboriculture
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Job titles relevant to this qualification include the general titles “consulting arborist” and “tree manager”.
Graduates with this qualification assess trees and produce reports and documentation attesting to the health and risks related to trees. They diagnose tree disorders and defects, document and communicate recommendations for tree establishment, canopy management, tree remediation, environmental and habitat development and tree removals, within a legislative and regulatory framework.
Delivery mode
Treesystems offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- 37 Spring Gully Rd, Piccadilly SA, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To commence this qualification an individual must have achieved the following units of competency or their
equivalent:
• AHCARB314 Implement a tree maintenance program
• AHCARB316 Perform pruning operations
• AHCARB323 Identify trees
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in 8 core units of competency plus 2 elective units.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
$16,000
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Arboriculture will prepare you for the following roles.
Arborist
An Arborist cuts and trims the branches of trees or shrubs to remove unsafe or decaying limbs. You may also completely fell trees when required. Ar...
Climbing Arborist
A Climbing Arborist uses harness and rigging systems to cut, trim and fell trees and branches. You’ll assess the structure and health of a tree and...
About Treesystems
Mike Ramsden, the owner of treesystems, spent 8 years working as the Operations Manager with City Suburban Tree Surgeons, a vibrant arboriculture company in London. During his time there he assisted the company’s personnel growth from 30 employees to over 130, and annual turnover growth from £1.5 million to £7 million. Mike had overall responsibility for up to 53 arboricultural crews, utilising a range of specialist vehicles, plant, machinery and equipment. City Suburban Tree Surgeons is Arboricultural Association approved and UKAS accredited as compliant to ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS18001 Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety Assurance.
Mike has extensive knowledge in all aspects of arboricultural practices, management and maintenance techniques, including current legislation, and the ability to put these into practice whilst understanding the requirements for employment of the work-ready arborist. Mike has qualifications from the United Kingdom for City and Guilds as an NPTC Assessor to the arboriculture industry, and for Training and Assessment under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Mike has over 27 years industry experience, working up from ground worker to contract climber, supervisory and managerial roles.
Treesystems is a young and dynamic industry specialist organisation in Adelaide founded by Mike Ramsden to deliver and assess nationally recognised training.
