Arborist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Arborist:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Botany, Biology, or Horticulture.
  • Proven work experience as an Arborist.
  • Ability to operate handsaws and mechanical devices.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and at heights.
  • Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of tree biology and tree anatomy.
  • Knowledge of soil biology and fertilizer compositions.
  • Familiarity with climbing equipment.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Arborist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Arborist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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