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ISA Website
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Certified Arborist
Certified Arborist Utility Specialist
Certified Arborist Municipal Specialist
Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist
Application Process
http://www.isa-arbor.com
http://www.isa-arbor.com/
Certification tab
Paper or Computer based tests
Results in 4 weeks
ISA
http://www.isa-arbor.com/about/index.aspx
Application Form
Application form
Fee
ISA determines if you are qualified to sit for the
test.
Ten Domains
Soil Management 9%
Tree Identification &
Selection 11%
Installation and
Establishment 8%
Safe Work Practices11%
Tree Biology- 11%
Pruning 12%
Diagnosis & Treatment9%
Urban Forestry- 7%
Tree Protection and
Preservation - 11%
Tree Risk Mgmt 11%
The Test
Rest
Plenty of time to arrive at site
and to take test
Study over time, dont cram
the night before
Answer questions you know
first, then go back to others
Dont over-think the question
Retake Opportunities
If you do not achieve an
overall passing score, you
must retake the entire exam.
One time for FREE within 1
year.
$75.00 for each additional
retake.
$100 ADDITIONAL FEE
for computer based exam
retake.
Additional Points
Study Resources
Arborist News
Smart Phone Apps (both are Free!)
http://www.isa-arbor.com
Podcasts
ArborPod
Earn CEUs.