Webinars

Safety Training Webinar – 4 hours

Chainsaw Operation & Safety

May 16, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm CDT

This webinar is designed to educate attendees in safe practices for chainsaw use, and covers procedures for operation and maintenance, hazard awareness, correct PPE, and more.​​​

Science Education Webinar – 4 hours

Tree Biology

June 13, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm CDT

Tree Biology tells us how a tree lives and grows, stores and uses food, closes wounds, is susceptible or resistant to disease, and fights off some pests but not others.  In this webinar we will present:  tree anatomy, morphology, and physiology. This will be an excellent resource if you’re prepping for the ISA Certified Arborist© or Board Certified Master Arborist© exam.

Science Education Webinar – 3.5 hours

Birch Health

June 20, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 3:30pm CDT

This webinar, co-instructed with Banner Sales and Consulting will cover bronze birch borer, birch leaf miner, and symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment.  We will also cover soil compaction and its effect on tree decline.

Safety Training Webinar – 4 hours

Chipper Operations & Safety

July 25, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm CDT

This webinar covers ANSI and OSHA standards, accident prevention, types of chippers, chipper safety devices, transporting a chipper, setting up at a job site, traffic control, and much more!​​​​

Safety Training Webinar – 4 hours

Triple Topic:

Hydraulics, Tire Safety & Trauma Care

August 8, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 4:00pm CDT

While accidents from hydraulic fluid leaks are rare, they result in serious injuries and even amputation. This webinar covers information about hydraulic systems, maintenance, and injuries. Part two of this webinar covers the importance and how-tos of tire safety including: load range, tire grades, inspections, and safety when changing a tire.  Finally, we’ll review the most common incidents leading to severe nonfatal injuries and the first aid skills and supplies needed to manage these injuries until EMS arrives.

Registration opening soon.

Science Education Webinar – 3.5 hours

Storm Damage & PHC

September 12, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 3:30pm CDT

This webinar, co-instructed with Banner Sales & Consulting, covers storm damage from a plant health care perspective. Join us to learn about diagnosing and treating trees after a storm event.

Registration opening soon.

Safety Training Webinar – 5 hours

Electrical Hazards Awareness Training

October 17, 2025 @ 11:00am – 4:00pm CDT

Electricity is a serious and widespread hazard to arborists. Even if you’re not working around distribution lines, a simple phone line can be energized with enough voltage to kill. This informative class will keep you in compliance with ANSI to train each employee on electrical hazards and, most importantly, help keep you and your employees safe!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Registration opening soon.

Science Education Webinar – 3.5 hours

Sawflies, Pine Bark Beetles & Laurel Wilt

October 24, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 3:30pm CDT

This webinar, co-instructed with Banner Sales & Consulting, will cover identification, life cycle, and treatment and prevention of sawflies and pine bark beetles, as well as an overview of the vascular Laurel Wilt disease that has killed millions of avocado, sassafras and other lauraceous trees.

Registration opening soon.

Science Education Webinar – 3.5 hours

Rot and Decay in Trees

December 5, 2025 @ 12:00pm – 3:30pm CST

This webinar, co-instructed with Banner Sales & Consulting, will cover white rot and brown rot in trees, armillaria root rot, and different types of fungal conks and what they signify is going on in a tree.​​​​​​​

Registration opening soon.

Safety Training Webinar – 5 hours

Electrical Hazards Awareness Training

January 2026

Electricity is a serious and widespread hazard to arborists. Even if you’re not working around distribution lines, a simple phone line can be energized with enough voltage to kill. This informative class will keep you in compliance with ANSI to train each employee on electrical hazards and, most importantly, help keep you and your employees safe!​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Registration opening soon.