

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: So You Want to be an Arborist?
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join UF/IFAS Extension Urban Forestry Agent, Alyssa Vinson to learn the foundational concepts for the certified arborist exam.About this EventAre you curious about a career in arboriculture or looking to deepen your understanding of tree care and urban forestry? Join us for a comprehensive three-day course designed to introduce you to the science, skills, and professional pathways of arboriculture.Led by industry experts and seasoned instructors, this course covers everything from tree biology and soil management to pruning, risk assessment, and safe climbing practices. This course provides foundational knowledge based on the required modules for arborist certification. *This course is intended for preparation and knowledge building only and will not include the option to take the arborist certification exam.**Three-day course**3/10:9:00-9:30 Introduction to Arboriculture & Certification9:30-11:30 Tree Biology11:30-12:15 Lunch (Provided)12:15-2:15 Identification and Selection2:15-4:15 Soil and Water Management3/11:9:00-11:00 Installation and Establishment11:00-12:00 Hear from the Pros: Panel of Arborists12:00-12:45 Lunch (Provided)12:45-2:15 Pruning and Maintenance2:15-4:15 Tree Health: Diagnosis and Treatment3/12:9:00-11:00 Trees and Construction11:00-12:00 Urban Forestry12:00-12:45 Lunch (provided)12:45-2:15 Tree Risk Assessment2:15-4:15 Safe Work Practices and Climbing4:15-4:45 ReviewIf you have any questions, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County at (813) 744-5519.***The University of Florida is committed to providing universal access to all of our events. For disability accommodations such as sign language interpreters and listening devices, please contact: VinsonA@HCFL.gov, 813-744-5519 Ext. 54106, at least 1 week in advance. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/seffner/so-you-want-to-be-an-arborist/100001977917594770
- **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures, science-fair, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 105, max: 125, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Seffner
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County
- **lat**: 27.995084
- **long**: -82.30244600000003
- **full address**: UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County, 5339 County Road 579, Seffner, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is So You Want to be an Arborist? being held?
  - **A:** So You Want to be an Arborist? takes place on Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 10 Mar, 2026 at 04:30 pm at UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County, 5339 County Road 579, Seffner, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing So You Want to be an Arborist??
  - **A:** So You Want to be an Arborist? is organized by UF/IFAS Hillsborough Extension.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** So You Want to be an Arborist? is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Seffner, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If So You Want to be an Arborist? sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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