Classes are deferred due to the pandemic of Covid-19 until further notice.
Class One 25-28 Feb 2020 and Class Two 2-5 March 2020
The maximum number of candidates for each course is 15.
Assessment Procedures:
Duration: 3 hours
- A written test of 20 short-answer questions covering aspects of tree inspection and tree inspector responsibilities. 40% of the overall mark.
- Fungi identification test. 20% of the overall mark.
- Two tree inspections. 40% of the overall mark.
Candidates are required to gain 70% overall as a pass mark and must score 70% for each of the two trees inspected and not miss an obvious defect.
Pre-requisite:
This is a popular and highly intensive course. It is a level 3/5 course in the UK. The trainees should be experienced and qualified arboriculturists. They should also have in-depth knowledge of plant and arboricultural science. The vast majority of the content is applicable to the arboricultural field worldwide. The legal aspects and fungi section will be adapted to remain applicable in Hong Kong.
For more details, please send an email to event@lns.com.hk