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Description

This is the registration site for the Minnesota Tree Care Advisor Core Course. All information about the Tree Care Advisor Core Course can be found on www.mntca.umn.edu.

Please contact Sonja Tosteson at toste016@umn.edu with any questions or concerns.

Outline

This course covers topics such as tree identification, best planting practices, pruning techniques, mitigating storm and construction damage, amongst other topics. Further details about the topics covered can be found on www.mntca.umn.edu.

2023 MNTCA Core Course Schedule

April 3 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Introduction to the Core Course, About Tree Care Advisor program, and Tree Benefits

April 10 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Tree Biology

April 17 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Tree Morphology and Tree ID

April 24 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Soils and Tree Selection

May 1 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 1

May 8 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 2

May 13 – 8:30-12:30pm (Field Session at UFOR Nursery on St. Paul Campus) - Pruning Trees, Tree ID, Best Planting Practices, Gravel Beds

May 15 – 5:00am-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Abiotic Stresses, Climatic Adaptable Trees for MN

May 22 – 5:00-6:30pm (online via Zoom) - Applied Volunteerism & Course Wrap-up

Objectives

The goal of this course is to train individual volunteers on all things tree care in order for them to successfully volunteer in their communities and educate others.
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Section Title
MNTCA 2023 Full Core Course
Type
--
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Apr 03, 2023 to May 22, 2023
Campus
Off-Campus
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
12.0
Location
  • Off-Campus
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $200.00
Section Title
Tree Biology
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Apr 10, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Tree Biology session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

Section Title
Tree Morphology and Tree ID
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Apr 17, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Tree Morphology and Tree ID session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

Section Title
Soils and Tree Selection
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
Apr 24, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Soils and Tree Selection session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

Section Title
Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 1
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
May 01, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 1 session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

Section Title
Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 2
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
May 08, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Invasive Plants, Insects, & Pathogens - Part 2 session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

Section Title
Abiotic Stresses, Climatic Adaptable Trees for MN
Type
Online
Days
M
Time
5:00PM to 6:30PM
Dates
May 15, 2023
Campus
Online
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
1.5
Location
  • Online
Delivery Options
Blended or Hybrid  
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $15.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Details

Signing up for this section is a one time enrollment for the Abiotic Stresses, Climatic Adaptable Trees for MN session of the 2023 MN Tree Care Advisor Course. 

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