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Arborists’ Workshop

Arboricultural Association’s Arborists’ workshop:

Ragley Estate, 22-24 September 2022

The ARB Show at APF 2022

Programme

Thursday 22nd September

Start Time

Speaker

Subject

10:00

Stephen Roberts

Recruiting instructors

10:30

Andrew Dowden

Cranes in tree work

11:00

Chris Cooper-Abbs

Industry good practice standards

11:30

Fran Susanne

Arb Approved Contractor Scheme

12:00

Stihl Product Experts

Stihl technology: Enhancing the life of an arborist

12:30

Alex Laver

Climbing compliantly in 2022

13:00

Break

13:30

Caroline Gorton, Forest Research

Canker stain and other diseases affecting plane trees

14:00

Helen Bentley-Fox

Firewood: is the government going to ‘Ban wood burning stoves’?

14:30

Husqvarna Technical Team

Battery v petrol powered tools

15:00

Break

15:30

Grown in Britain

Plant Healthy Certification is an environmental and economic no-brainer

16:00

Simon Richmond

VETcert training and examination

Friday 23rd September

Start Time

Speaker

Subject

10:00

Andrew Dowden

Cranes in tree work

10:30

Chris Cooper-Abbs

Industry good practice standards

11:00

Fran Susanne

Arb Approved Contractor Scheme

11:30

Simon Richmond

VETcert training and examination

12:00

Husqvarna Technical Team

Battery v petrol powered tools

12:30

Alex Laver

Climbing compliantly in 2022

13:00

Break

13:30

Caroline Gorton, Forest Research

Canker stain and other diseases affecting plane trees

14:00

Helen Bentley-Fox

Firewood: is the government going to ‘Ban wood burning stoves’?

14:30

Stihl Product Experts

Stihl technology: Enhancing the life of an arborist

15:00

Break

15:30

Grown in Britain

Plant Healthy Certification is an environmental and economic no-brainer

16:00

Fran Susanne

Arb Approved Contractor Scheme

Saturday 24th September

Start Time

Speaker

Subject

10:00

Andrew Dowden

Cranes in tree work

10:30

Chris Cooper-Abbs

Industry good practice standards

11:00

Fran Susanne

Arb Approved Contractor Scheme

11:30

Simon Richmond

VETcert training and examination

12:00

Stihl Product Experts

Stihl technology: Enhancing the life of an arborist

12:30

Alex Laver

Climbing compliantly in 2022

13:00

Break

13:30

Caroline Gorton, Forest Research

Canker stain and other diseases affecting plane trees

14:30

Husqvarna Technical Team

Battery v petrol powered tools

15:30

Fran Susanne

Arb Approved Contractor Scheme