Save money! Purchase the printed Tree Climber’s Guide plus the Climbing
Skills Test DVD as a set. Excellent preparation for the Certified Tree Worker/
Climber Specialist exam!
This book was written specifically from the tree climber’s perspective to learn safe climbing and aerial tree
work principles, this publication may be used as a basic text for tree climbers as well as a
study guide for the ISA Certified Tree Worker/Climber Specialist exam. Each chapter includes
a list of key terms and concludes with a workbook section. The chapter topics, enhanced with
more than 200 color illustrations, include: Tree Health and Sciences, Safety, Ropes and Knots,
Climbing, Pruning, Rigging, Removal, and Cabling.
The guide also contains appendices with
answers to the workbook questions, a glossary, and resources listed for further reference.
(©2005, softcover, 172 pp., glossary, appendices, index)
Learn by watching! This DVD, produced by the Certified Tree Worker Committee,
demonstrates the techniques required to successfully complete
the skills portion of the Certified Tree Worker/Climber Specialist Exam. With
both narrated explanations and visual demonstrations, all areas are covered
from required knots to the climbing skills scoring system. Highly recommended
for Certified Tree Worker/Climber Specialist candidates! (©1998, 20
min.)