Get ahead of 2021 with our AHC30820 – Certificate III in Arboriculture
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The Certificate III in Arboriculture is Australia’s trade qualification for tree work and it supports employers and their staff to be compliant with regulations and also to be competitive with other tree services.
BECOME A QUALIFIED ARBORIST
Arbortrim is Australia’s leading provider of Arboriculture qualifications. We work closely with industry to ensure our programs are relevant and effective and that they are improving the quality of Arboriculture work in Australia.
Enrol now and gain the skills and knowledge for a rewarding career in tree maintenance and sustainability.
Government funding may be available for this course*
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Industry-leading Arboriculture courses throughout Australia.
Arbortrim enjoys a reputation for high-quality services throughout the arboriculture courses, horticulture courses, and electricity supply industries.
Short Courses
FWPCOT2237 – Maintain chainsaws &
FWPCOT2239 – Trim and cut felled trees
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $400
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FWPCOT2236 – Fall trees manually (basic)
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $600
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FWPFGM3212 – Fall trees manually (intermediate)
Duration: on application
Cost: on application
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FWPCOT3238 – Operate a pole saw
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: $300
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FWPHAR2206 – Operate a mobile chipper/mulcher
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: $300
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TLILIC0005 – Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more)
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $599
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^Additional WorkSafe licensing fees apply
Students must be 18 years of age and hold valid photo ID.
UETTDRRF08 – Perform EWP controlled descent escape & UETTDRRF03 – Perform EWP rescue
Duration: 1 – 2 Days
Cost: Price on application
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CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: $150
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TLID1001 – Shift materials safely using manual handling methods
Duration: 1/2 Day
Cost: $190
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AHCARB206 – Operate and maintain stump grinding machines
Duration: 1 – 2 Days
This course covers the process of removing tree stumps from the ground with the aid of motorised stump grinders and defines the standard required to: conduct pre-operational and safety checks on machinery and equipment; perform hazard identification and risk control procedures; inspect the work area to determine method of removal using the risk controls; select and safely use a range of stump removal machinery and equipment; perform operational maintenance on stump removal machinery and equipment.
Cost: $ASK
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HLTAID001 – Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Duration: 6 Hours
Cost: $99
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HLTAID003 – Provide first aid
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $199
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22325VIC – Course in Workplace Spotting for Service Assets
Duration: 1 Day
Cost: $275
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RIIWHS205E – Control traffic with stop-slow bat &
RIIWHS302E – Implement traffic management plan
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $400
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AHCCHM307 – Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases & AHCCHM304 – Transport and store chemicals
Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $400
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UETTDREL14 – Working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker
UETTDRRF01B -Apply ESI safety rules, codes of practice and procedures for work on or near electrical apparatus
This course covers compliance with working safely up to the defined “safe approach distance” near energised electrical apparatus (inc. electrical powerlines) for non-electrical workers. It includes work functions that may be performed, such as vegetation control, scaffolding, rigging, painting, and/or any other activity that requires working safely and complying with requirements and/or
established procedures near live electrical apparatus by a non-electrical worker.
Frequency: 3-Monthly | Course size: 20 | Duration: 2 Days
Cost: $400
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AHCARB312 – Use standard climbing techniques to access trees
Duration: 5 Days
Cost: $1600
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Short Courses | Non-Accredited
ESV Annual Refresher
Duration: 1 Day
We offer a comprehensive annual refresher training program based on Energy Safe Victoria’s annual refresher requirements for vegetation workers holding UET20319 – Certificate II in ESI – Powerline Vegetation Control.
Cost: $300
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Initial and Refresher Training (VESI)
Duration: 2 Days
We deliver initial and refresher training to meet the requirements of the Victorian Electrical Supply Industry. This training includes national accredited qualifications and units of competence as well as non-accredited modules including:
- Manual handling
- Safe approach distances vegetation work
- Safe approach to SWER
- Environmental framework
- Safety framework
- Basic fire safety
- Talk to us about our public courses and tailored workplace programs.
Cost: $ASK
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Why Choose Arbortrim arboriculture courses? Arbortrim? We are committed to providing the highest standard of training with flexible programs to meet the needs of individuals, businesses and government organisations.
Nationally registered
We are able to train and assess competencyAt our training centres in Melbourne
Or at your workplace anywhere in Australia
Skilled expert trainers
Our team of skilled and passionate trainers are experts in their fieldProviding practical experience in real life environments
Thanks to our training you will be better skilled, more confident and safer at work.Government funding
We're can help students with government fundingFurther your career with the support of government funding
Eligibility conditions apply. Contact us on 1300 366 015 for further information
Our Student Handbook
Our student handbook contains info regarding our coursesAlso included
Info regarding a range of procedures and processes that a student may need during their training.
We provide the best training possible
Arbortrim is a nationally registered arborist training organisation, delivering accredited arboriculture courses in Melbourne and across the nation. We are able to train and assess competency at our training centre in Melbourne or at your workplace anywhere in Australia.
Our team of skilled and passionate arborist training facilitators are experts in their field and provide more practical experience in real life environments. Whether it be tree climbing, removing trees in confined spaces, or removing vegetation near power lines, you will be better skilled, more confident and safer at work.
- We can provide access to government funding
- View a list of all our current courses
Testimonials
Arbortrim is an RTO providing high-quality arboriculture training to students in Australia. Arbortrim has been in operation for almost thirty years, and boasts a team of highly qualified and dedicated trainers.
What our customers have to say
“I found work within 3 days of completing the course and am working at Citywide as a ground worker. The course helped me gain employment and set me up for work in the Arboriculture industry”
“I found work within 2 weeks of finishing the course. I am now working for Taylors Trees in the Bayswater depot. The course gave me enough hands on experience that when I got on the job I felt like I knew what I was doing. I would recommend Arbortrim to anyone.”
“I Thought the course was very hands on. I got a lot of experience with the equipment and machines. I also found work within 2 weeks of completing the training and am currently working at Total Tree Contractors.”
“The course was great and I learnt a lot. I found a job while doing the course and commenced work with Active Trees the day after I finished. I think the fact that I was currently doing the training help with gaining employment.”
“I did the course with Arbortrim and found it to be excellent. It gave me the skills I needed to enter the Arboriculture industry. On completion of the course Arbortrim offered me labouring work with them which I have been doing since. They are a great company to work for and there courses are top quality. I would recommend Arbortrim to anyone who wants to enter this industry.”
“The course was great. When I completed Arbortrim got me in touch with Onsite Recruitment who set me up with landscape labouring work. The course set me up to work and I would recommend it.”
“I found the course to be very hands on and gave me the skills needed to get into the Arboriculture industry. I found work at Active Trees Ringwood through Onsite Recruitment and have been employed for the past 7 months. It only took about 3 weeks to find work.”