TCIA would like to congratulate the most recent graduates of UpSkill California’s Utility Arborist Training! The graduates participated in a five-week, 200-hour program developed by industry experts, in partnership with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) and Butte College. UpSkill California, a [...]
The Tree Care Industry Association partnered with STIHL Inc. to host Student Career Day, an event for students studying arboriculture.
The Women in Tree Care Pre-Conference continued its momentum at TCI EXPO 2022 with a full day of education, breakout sessions, and networking. The symposium is an important workshop to many within the tree care industry as it works to provide [...]
TCIA's workforce development team had the opportunity to speak to and share resources with the current cohort at PowerCorpsBOS.
To provide companies with guidance, TCIA developed Arborist Apprenticeship Program to help employers build their workforce.
The Training Resource Center at College of the Sequoias will be offering Pre-Inspector Level 1 Training. This training was designed to educate participants to patrol power lines to ensure vegetation clearance in accordance with safety regulations. Participants will cover a variety [...]
The Training Resource Center at College of the Sequoias offers a Utility Line Clearance Arborist Training. This five-week, 200-hour program offers trainees an opportunity to develop best practices, skills, and knowledge required for a career as a Utility Line Clearance Arborist. [...]
PowerCorps Boston is a paid ($15.75/hour) workforce development program that uses environmental service as a way to teach career and technical skills. Through a mix of classroom learning and, in the field/hands on learning program, participants will have the opportunity to [...]
TCIA's Manager of Workforce Recruitment & Retention, Erin Demers, spoke with arboriculture students at UMass Amherst and the Stockbridge School of Agriculture. Erin was invited by Kristina Bezanson, lecturer of Principles of Arboriculture [...]
TCIA's Manager of Workforce Recruitment & Retention attended the Massachusetts Arborists Association Fall Field Day Event in Framingham, Massachusetts! Fall Field Day connects leading arborists and landscape professionals in Massachusetts with students and industry professionals. It was great to connect with [...]
