This free online orientation course is intended for workers who work around dangerous trees in forestry operations - harvesting, silviculture and firefighting.
This is a basic awareness training course and does not train you to assess dangerous trees. The Wildlife Dangerous Tree Assessor Certificate Program is a different training program that is offered by UNBC.
This course is available in English only.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, you should be able to:
- Understand what a dangerous tree is and why it's important
- Explain what happens on worksites to identify and control dangerous trees
- Describe basic dangerous tree characteristics and what to look for
- Understand how to keep yourself and others safe when working around dangerous trees
Duration and Delivery
Approximately 1 hour. This is an online course with self-paced, flexible 24/7 access.
Cost
This online training is free.
Enrollment
Click on the link below to access the Learning Centre. If you don't already have a username and password, click on the Create New Account button on the Learning Centre log in screen to self register.