The purpose of the Queensland Arboricultural Association Inc. (QAA) is to preserve, protect, maintain and enhance the environmental, aesthetic and recreational value of trees, and to promote and enhance Arboricultural practices and management within the State of Queensland.

The QAA is a Not for Profit incorporated association representing arborists in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. The association is run by a committee of professionals who volunteer their time to promote best practice in one of Australia’s fastest growing industries

The QAA journey began in 1992: founded by a group of professional arborists who felt the arboricultural industry needed guidance through safety and best practice. Read more..

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ISA Tree Risk Qualification (TRAQ) – THREE DAY Course

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21jun8:00 am5:00 pmISA TREE RISK ASSESSMENT QUALIFICATION (TRAQ) - RENEWAL Course - Monday 21 June 2021Registration Deadline: Friday 21 May 2021

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Date: Monday 21 June 2021

Location: Capalaba Lions Club, The Jeffery Underhill Hall: 55 – 57 Degen Road, Capalaba QLD 4157
Time: 8.00am – 5.00pm

The ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program provides an opportunity for professionals in the arboriculture industry to expand their knowledge through education and training in the fundamentals of tree risk assessment. This qualification promotes the safety of people and property by providing a standardised and systematic process for assessing tree risk. The results of a tree risk assessment can provide tree owners and risk managers with the information to make informed decisions to enhance tree benefits, health, and longevity.

The TRAQ Renewal Course consists of a 5-hour educational course followed by a 3-hour assessment that includes both a written and field component. It is required that you attend the course and successfully pass the assessment in order to renew this qualification.

Registration Deadline: Friday 21 May 2021

COST (GST Inclusive)
ISA & QAA Lifetime Member	$500.00
QAA Qualified Member	$550.00
QAA Corporate & General Member	$600.00
Non-member	$700.00

** If you do not provide your ISA Member number before the registration deadline, you will be charged at either member or non-member prices accordingly.

**Please refer to our cancellation policy

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(Monday) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Capalaba Lions Club

55-57 Degen Road

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QAA

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Price $454.55 – $636.36

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22jun(jun 22)8:00 am24(jun 24)12:00 pmISA TREE RISK ASSESSMENT QUALIFICATION (TRAQ) - THREE DAY Course - Tuesday 22 - Thursday 24 June 2021Registration Deadline: Friday 21 May 2021

Event Details

Date: Tuesday 22 – Thursday 24 June 2021

Location: Capalaba Lions Club, The Jeffery Underhill Hall: 55 – 57 Degen Road, Capalaba QLD 4157
Time: 8.00am – 5.00pm (Tuesday & Wednesday)
8.00am – 12pm (Thursday)

The ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) program provides an opportunity for professionals in the arboriculture industry to expand their knowledge through education and training in the fundamentals of tree risk assessment. This qualification promotes the safety of people and property by providing a standardized and systematic process for assessing tree risk. The results of a tree risk assessment can provide tree owners and risk managers with the information to make informed decisions to enhance tree benefits, health, and longevity.

The Tree Risk Assessment Qualification Course is a two-day educational course followed by a 1/2 day assessment that includes both a written and field component. The course prepares the participant to take the TRAQ assessment to become ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified. It is required that you attend the course and successfully complete the assessment in order to receive the ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification.

The course cost includes all course materials, lunch, and refreshments on both training days and welcome refreshments upon arrival for the exam.

The Tree Risk Assessment Qualification is valid for five (5) years from the date the TRAQ exam is passed. The qualification holder is required to retake the course and pass the exam every five (5) years in order to maintain the qualification.

Registration Deadline: Friday 21 May 2021

COST (GST Inclusive)
ISA & QAA Lifetime Member	$930.00
QAA Qualified Member	$985.00
QAA Corporate & General Member	$1,045.00
Non-member	$1,200.00

** If you do not provide ISA Member number before the registration deadline, you will be charged at either member or non-member prices accordingly.

**please refer to our cancellation policy

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Time

22 (Tuesday) 8:00 am - 24 (Thursday) 12:00 pm

Location

Capalaba Lions Club

55-57 Degen Road

Organizer

QAA

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Price $845.45 – $1,090.91

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25jun8:00 am5:00 pmISA TREE RISK ASSESSMENT QUALIFICATION (TRAQ) - RENEWAL Course - Friday 25 June 2021Registration Deadline: Tuesday 25 May 2021

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Date: Friday 25 June 2021

Location: Capalaba Lions Club, The Jeffery Underhill Hall: 55 – 57 Degen Road, Capalaba QLD 4157
Time: 8.00am – 5.00pm

Registration Deadline: Tuesday 25 May 2021

COST (GST Inclusive)
ISA & QAA Lifetime Member	$500.00
QAA Qualified Member	$550.00
QAA Corporate & General Member	$600.00
Non-member	$700.00

** If you do not provide your ISA Member number before the registration deadline, you will be charged at either member or non-member prices accordingly.

**Please refer to our cancellation policy

CLICK HERE FOR MORE COURSE INFORMATION

Time

(Friday) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location

Capalaba Lions Club

55-57 Degen Road

Organizer

QAA

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Tickets

Price $454.55 – $636.36

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