Seminar Dates: September 19, 2024 11:30 AM
Seminar Cost: $45.00 Register Now
Seminar Description:
In this course, we will go over aerial rescue procedures, inspections, calling 911, getting the rope into trees (or aerial lift), checking the victims, and maneuvering friction hitches down along with the victim. This seminar will teach you everything you need to know about tree work rescues. Sign up today!
Learning Objectives:
1. Aerial rescue Procedures.
2. How to get your rope into the trees.
3. Maneuvering friction hitches down along the victim.
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.
