Emergency Preparedness and Aerial Rescue for Arborists
Emergency Preparedness and Aerial Rescue for Arborists
Emergency Preparedness and Aerial Rescue for Arborists
Improve your job planning and equip yourself and your team with life-saving skills in our comprehensive Emergency Preparedness and Aerial Rescue for Arborists Training Program. Our course is crafted industry standards, including WorkSafe BC Part 26, Tree Care Industry Association's Aerial Rescue Training Program, and ANSI Z133 Safety Requirements for Arboricultural Operations. At BC Plant Health Care Inc., Safety and preparedness are our priorities.
What We Offer:
Blended Training Approach: Our customized program begins with exclusive access to our online Aerial Rescue Core Classroom a week before the practical session. Dive into crucial lessons covering incident prevention, emergency response, rescue techniques, casualty care, and collaboration with Emergency Medical Responders.
Hands-On Practical Session: Join us for an intensive one-day practical training session where you'll receive personalized instruction in various Aerial Rescue Scenarios. From Aerial Lift self rescues to rescuing a climber with a damaged climbing system to spar pole rescues without a high anchor point, our goal is to start the conversation and give you tools to help you navigate emergency situations.
Learning Objectives:
Aerial Rescue Theory and planning for accident avoidance
Rescuing casualties who still have functioning climbing systems
Rescuing casualties who do not have functioning climbing systems
Spar pole rescues without high anchor points
Rescuable basal anchors for MRS and SRS
Rescues using aerial lift ground controls
Aerial lift self rescue
Who Can Attend:
While recommended, experience in arboriculture disciplines isn't mandatory. Whether you're an emergency responder, and experienced arborist or an apprentice, this course caters to all skill levels.
Don’t have equipment? Although attendees are required to bring mandatory P.P.E. and their standard tree climbing gear; we have rental climbing kits available for use in this course.
Certificate and Assessment:
Candidates successfully demonstrating an aerial rescue in any or all of the rescue scenarios will receive a certificate of completion for them.
Program Details:
Duration: One-day intensive course (8 hours) with online component.
Location: BCPHC Training Facility - 18465 53rd Ave, Surrey, BC
Date: March 19, 2025
Investment: $650 per person
Enroll Today:
Spaces are limited, so don't miss your chance to unlock your potential.
ISA CEUs:
Up to 8 ISA CEUs will be applied for on your behalf for ISA Credential holders.
Group Rates and Private Courses:
Got a group? Reach out to us for detailed pricing information for groups and private courses.
Contact Us:
[email protected] | 18465 53rd Avenue, Surrey, BC | 604-575-8727
Testimonials:
John D. (Certified Arborist):
"This course was an absolute lifesaver—literally! The blend of online and hands-on training was perfectly structured, allowing me to absorb the theory before practicing real rescue scenarios. The instructors were incredibly knowledgeable, and the practical session was intense and thorough. I now feel much more confident in my ability to handle emergencies on the job. Highly recommend to all arborists!"
Emily S. (Emergency Responder):
"Even as an experienced emergency responder, I found this course to be extremely valuable. The training covered specific scenarios that arborists face, which was eye-opening. The hands-on practical session was top-notch, with personalized instruction and real-life rescue simulations. The focus on safety and preparedness is commendable. A must-attend for anyone involved in tree work or rescue operations."
Michael P. (Apprentice Arborist):
"I am new to arboriculture, and this course was a fantastic introduction to emergency preparedness and aerial rescue. The online component was very informative, and the practical session was both challenging and rewarding. The instructors were supportive and provided clear, step-by-step guidance. I left the course feeling equipped with crucial skills that will benefit my career and enhance safety on the job."
Sarah K. (Tree Care Professional):
"This course exceeded all my expectations! The detailed coverage of aerial rescue techniques and emergency planning was incredibly comprehensive. The practical training was hands-on and realistic, making me feel much more prepared for potential emergencies. The instructors were passionate about safety and provided excellent training. I highly recommend this course to all tree care professionals!"
David H. (Aerial Lift Operator):
"Outstanding course! The combination of online learning and hands-on practice was perfect for mastering aerial rescue techniques. The practical session included a variety of realistic scenarios that were challenging yet highly educational. The instructors were experts in their field and emphasized the importance of safety and preparedness. I now feel more confident and capable in my role. This course is a must for anyone working in tree care or aerial operations."