Doug Muth, owner of the newly established DJM Tree, LLC, based in Media, Pennsylvania, says he took valuable lessons away from his Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) training. Doug Muth. Photos courtesy of Doug Muth. “The main benefit for me [...]

Blue River Forestry & Tree Care's Bailey Null, left, and James Couturier seamlessly working together, making it easy for a quick cleanup on a big removal. All photos by Richard Weit, courtesy of Brandy Brown. ”You have to really understand [...]

Apprenticeship-program participants received guidance from experienced professionals, including trainers from TCIA member companies such as Mowbray’s Tree Service. All images courtesy of Annie Rafferty, Butte College. “Whoops” rang out as each trainee walked to the front of the class to [...]

Leo Roldan Leo Roldan is un hombre en una misión, a man on a mission. As district safety-trainer coordinator in Mamaroneck, New York, for SavATree, a 35-year TCIA member company headquartered in Bedford, N.Y., he oversees training for the district’s [...]

Julie Bunn says giving employees ownership of their safety-meeting presentations helps give them confidence that carries over to their work in the field. Photos courtesy of Julie Bunn. Julie Bunn, project specialist, wears many hats at Flower City Tree, an [...]