Summer Internships
are 8-12 weeks, 40 hours per week, and generally start in May (start and end dates are flexible based on your availability). Responsibilities: As an Arboriculture Intern, you will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of scientific tree and shrub care, while exploring different facets of this rewarding industry. Your internship may provide the following hands-on experience: Learning and safely performing different aspects of arboriculture, including:
Pruning Rigging Cabling and bracing Root collar excavations Removals Properly maintaining and operating equipment (hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and aerial lifts)
Gaining an understanding of integrated pest management programmes, including:
Property inspections Tree identification Insect and disease identification and management Soil sampling Record-keeping, report writing, and client relations
Participating in safety and training meetings and developing professional relationships and friendships.
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