arboriculturist

Code 6112.1

Arboriculturists carry out specialised tasks related to observation, health and maintenance of trees.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • forest ecology
  • plant species
  • health and safety regulations
  • tree preservation and conservation

Skills and competences

  • estimate damage
  • monitor tree health
  • control tree diseases
  • nurse trees
  • execute disease and pest control activities
  • execute fertilisation
  • inspect trees
  • handle geospatial technologies
  • minimize risks in tree operations
  • carry out aerial tree rigging
  • operate chainsaw
  • plant green plants
  • podar árboles
  • protect trees
  • spray pesticides
  • perform tree thinning
  • conserve forests
  • safeguard biodiversity
  • monitor grounds
  • climb trees

Transversal competences

  • advise on tree issues

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences