There are three live webinars for free ISA CEU training opportunities available this week.
Wednesday, December 17th
Community Needs Assessment for Resilient Urban Forestry Programs @ 11:00am-12:00pm Mountain
While many municipalities share common challenges, each community operates within a unique context that shapes the response to these challenges. In this webinar, we will introduce a Framework for Assessing Community Forestry Needs, a practical approach to identify the distinct characteristics, priorities, and conditions that influence local urban forestry programs — insights that are essential for developing or updating tree ordinances that serve as a strong foundation for cohesive and resilient municipal forestry efforts.
UAA Webinar: Branching Into Brilliance: The ChatGPT / AI Approach to Vegetation Management @ 11:00am-12:00pm Mountain
Dive into the world of large language models and discover how they can revolutionize vegetation management. This presentation introduces what large language models are, how ChatGPT works, and how these tools can assist in daily tasks. Attendees will learn basic prompt techniques and explore demos showcasing real-world applications, such as enhancing work planning, communication, and data analysis. Designed for beginners, this session provides a hands-on understanding of AI’s potential, empowering professionals to integrate cutting-edge technology into vegetation management practices.
A Year Among Trees with a Special Feature: Green Legacy Hiroshima @ 11:00am-1:00pm Mountain
Arboricultural Association Wednesday Webinar Series presents A Year Among the Trees with Chris Knapman Chris Knapman presents a year of diverse tree stories from his travels in the UK and abroad over the past year. With a selected tree or tree location for each month of the year, starting in January with Storm Eowyn blasting the Darnley Sycamore in Glasgow, followed by Camelthorn Acacias in Namibia, A mysterious island in Loch Lomond, urban forestry in Toronto and the closing months of the year yet to be discovered… A Year Among the Trees is a personal tree calendar that celebrates tree diversity and associated aesthetic, biological and cultural perspectives through natural, seasonal connections.
Forestry Webinars
The Webinar Portal, a product of Southern Regional Extension Forestry (SREF) and winner of the 2011 USDA Forest Service’s Two Chiefs’ Partnership Award, is a “multi discipline” web platform used to promote and deliver live and on-demand virtual events and webinars focused on forestry, agriculture, conservation, climate science and other natural resource disciplines.
TreeStuff Webinars on YouTube
Watch a video and pass the quiz to qualify for free ISA CEUs.
Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA)
Introduction to Arboriculture Safety (1.25 ISA CEUs)
In this program, you will learn about general tree care safety so that you can avoid accidents while working in the field.
Susan Harwood Grant program OSHA Trainings (Up to 5 ISA CEUs)
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