Heather Leff

July 18, 2023, 10-10:30am DLS Safety Inspections – Woodchipper Inspections
Link to Webinar Webinar #: 2336 006 2940 Password: Safety2023 (72338920 from phones) Agenda: This webinar will combine the findings from recent DLS safety inspections relating to inspections of accidents occurring during woodchipper operations. You will learn: • Training requirements for woodchippers. • Personal Protective Equipment requirements for operating woodchippers. • Other corrective actions that WSHP required the employer to do.

June 15, 2023. Please join us a the Bluebonnet Diner in Northampton for some education and networking. Meet and network with tree wardens, tree companies, and utility arborists at the summer gathering of the Western Mass. chapter. Presentations will include UTILIZING URBAN WOOD – with Nicholas Simmons and Sheldon Finlay and a FOREST HEALTH UPDATE – with Nicole Keleher. Register today!   Download Tri-Fold

June 7, 2023 Cambridge, MA. Trees are a valuable asset where people live, work, shop, and play. The preservation and protection of existing trees during construction can help ensure healthy trees at the end of a project. Learn how the City of Cambridge manages trees and construction. See several examples during a 2-hour tree tour. 4 CEUs Pending. $50 Members, $75 Non Members. Register Today!

Earn the Massachusetts Qualified Tree Warden Credential. This six-module course is designed to teach tree wardens what they need to know to fulfill their duties. The 2023 course will run from September through November. Calendar dates are September 6 ~ September 20  ~  October 4 ~ October 18 ~ November 1 ~ November 15. All sessions will be held in Worcester, MA from 8:30 am – 3:00 pm. Limited to 50 participants. The registration deadline is August 15, 2023, or until the course is full. Register TODAY!