Tree Specialist: Training Session 1 – In Class
Purpose:
Tree Specialists (formely Tree Guru) are knowledgeable about planting and caring for trees, who help out at planting, aftercare, tree blitzes and seedling giveaway events. Training includes an overview of Tree Specialist duties, common planting mistakes, choosing the right tree, and tree identification skills.
We want you to become a go-to person Tree Specialist for our events,and this training will prepare you for that role.
Contents: In-Class Session (Need to take prior to Tree Specialist Tree ID Hike). Training includes an overview of Tree Specialist duties, common planting mistakes, and tree identification skills.
Training Location: ReForest London Offices, 944 Western Counties Road, London Ontario, N6C 6A9
Prerequisite: You must take the ReForest London Orientation, before taking this training.
Offered on Tuesday July 19th or Thursday August 11th (you only need to attend/sign-up for one of these dates)
Time Commitment:
Tree Specialist Training consists of:
· Training Session 1: In-Class is a one (2 hour) classroom training session
· Training Session 2: Tree ID Hike is a one (2 hour) Tree Identification Hike at Westminster Ponds (dress for the weather)
· Online Quiz – to be completed after training sessions.
· Attend a minimum of one ReForest London Tree Planting event in Spring or Fall (1-2 hours)
Tree Specialist - Training Session 2 (Tree ID Hike) will be taking place on Tuesday September 20 from 6-8pm. Registration is required.