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Employee Development

  • Safety Training in tree care
    June 9, 2025

    Safety Training for the Long Term

    By Tamsin Venn

    For Timothy Brogan, gaining TCIA’s Certified Treecare Safety Professional credential (CTSP) was a way to empower him to teach other tree care professionals the tools needed to increase their longevity in the industry through safe practices and a safety-culture mindset. [...]

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  • Tufts Tree Service
    May 1, 2025

    Luck Runs Out, but Safety Is Good for Life

    By Tamsin Venn

    “Luck Runs Out, But Safety Is Good For Life” So says a post on the Tufts Tree Service LLC Facebook page. It could be owner Brandon Tufts' guiding principle. Tufts Tree Service crews work in the wake of Hurricane [...]

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  • Eager Beaver Tree Service
    May 5, 2025

    Eager Beaver Tree Service Practices the Right Stuff with Accreditation

    By Patricia Chaudoin

      Sometimes doing the right thing is just, well, the right thing to do. And for Mark Stephens, owner of Eager Beaver Tree Service in Floyds Knobs, Indiana – and a Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP), a Board Certified [...]

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  • Encouraging tree Climbers
    March 5, 2025

    Encouraging Climbers to Go Out on a Limb

    By Tamsin Venn

    John Paul “JP” Sanborn, professional development director for Crawford Tree & Landscape in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, had been in the industry for about 20 years when he gained TCIA’s Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) credential in 2014. A Crawford Tree [...]

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  • SRS techniques Momentum tree experts
    February 5, 2025

    Momentum Tree Experts Places Integrity and Excellence at Its Forefront

    By Patricia Chaudoin

    Mounir Fahim, shown here in the tree, started learning SRS techniques by watching YouTube videos. All photos courtesy of Momentum Tree Experts. Tree work was not a family legacy or a lifelong passion for Mounir Fahim, CTSP, Certified [...]

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