Aerial Tree Safety

by Jose Mercado | TLE Seminar

CEUs/PDHs: ISA 1,PGMS 1,NALP 1*

Seminar Dates: September 18, 2024 11:30 AM

Seminar Cost: $45.00 Register Now

Seminar Description:
In this course we will go over job site set up, aerial lift inspection, pre-job assessment, AI use, aerial lift rescue, fall protection, suspension trauma, groundsman safety, chipper safety, and climber safety.



Learning Objectives:
1. Aerial lift inspection
2. Aerial lift rescue
3. Groundsman safety

Jose Mercado

Hispanic Arborist Association

Jose Mercado is a ISA Certified Arborist # WE-1183-A, WCISA Certified Tree Worker WC-689-C, Altec Certified Aerial Lift Instructor, American Red Cross Certified Instructor and holds a valid CDL w/doubles & triples endorsement.

Jose has a passion for the care of trees and the training of arborists climbers that actually do the work. He performs all aspects of safety equipment training, climbing techniques, and FA/CPR/AED.

Over 38 years experience, former judge at WCISA tree worker exams, organized tree climbing competitions, Jose has conducted many arborist training symposiums for the WCISA and worked for a large landscape company for many years as a supervisor.

Jose is the Founder and Executive Director (past president) of the Hispanic Arborist Association, where safety, education and advancement of the Hispanic tree worker matters.