• This one-year Ontario College Certificate program combines arboriculture science with practical tree care skills. Urban forests provide many environmental, social and economic benefits in today`s society.
  • Trees improve air quality, reduce noise and energy consumption, provide habitat for wild life, beautify the landscape and increase property value.
  • It is the role of professional arborists to ensure the prosperity of this critical resource.Students gain foundational knowledge and skills related to a range of tree care services, including pruning, removal, fertilization, tree planting and the diagnoses and management of tree diseases.
  • Students pay special attention to the science of tree anatomy and physiology and how it relates to tree maintenance.