Resetting the Standards of Tree Care - Reno

@ Bartley Ranch Regional Park
on Wednesday, March 20, 2019
in Reno, NV


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Conference Description:

Join us for Resetting the Standards of Tree Care. Our purpose is  to increase you understanding of industry standards, best management practices, and improve specification writing. We will be talking about how to combine standards and BMPs into specifications, updates to the ANSI standards and using specifications for better results. During our afternoon outdoor session, speakers will walk you through writing specifications using tree surrounding each location.

Agenda:

7:30am Registration
8:00am Welcome and Introductions
8:15am What Standards Mean, The Difference Between Standards, BMP's and Specifications, and Latest Updates to the ANSI Standards
Rick Gessner, Consulting Arborist, Monarch Consulting Arborists LLC, Felton, CA
9:15am Combining Standards and BMPs into Specifications
Gordon Mann, Consulting Arborist, Mann Made Resources, Auburn, CA
10:15 am Break
10:30am Risk Assessment Standards and BMPs
Rick Gessner, Consulting Arborist Monarch Consulting Arborists, LLC, Felton, CA
11:15am Construction and Site Development - What Really Happens, How we can Influence it
Molly Sinnott, Consulting Arborist, Sinnott Consulting Arborist, Carson City, NV
12:00pm Lunch(Provided)
1:00pm ANSI A300 Pruning and Z133 Tree Care Safety - recent changes, work practices
Gordon Mann, Consulting Arborist, Mann Made Resources, Auburn, CA
2:00pm Standards and BMPs for the Utility Arborist
Geoff Kempter, Asplundh, Grand Rapids, MI
3:00pm Outdoor Exercise: Writing Specifications
3:40pm Discuss Outdoor Specifications & Rating Sheet
Gordon Mann, Consulting Arborist, Mann Made Resources, Auburn, CA
4:00pm CEU Sign Out
*Please allow up to 6 weeks for processing of CEUs

Early Registration (through 3/8/19):

  • $105 - WCISA Member
  • $130 - Non-WCISA Member
  • $55 - Student/Senior

Regular Registration (on or after 3/9/19):

  • $145 - WCISA Member
  • $175 - Non-WCISA Member
  • $55 - Student/Senior

CEUs:

  • 6.0 - CA/CTW/MS
  • 1.0 - US
  • 6.0 - BCMA-M
Location

Bartley Ranch Regional Park
6000 Bartley Ranch Rd.
Reno, NV 89511