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arboriculturist

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arboriculturist

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Code

6112.1

Description

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

Scope note

Excludes forest worker. Excludes forestry equipment operator. Excludes people performing managerial activities in forests or harvesting timbers. Excludes people performing tree growth activities. Includes people performing activities focusing on the health and safety of individual plants and trees. Includes people working in rural and urban settings. Includes people performing felling, preservation, plantation and protection of trees. Includes people working with heavy equipment. Includes people managing the relationship between trees, their surroundings and people.

Alternative Labels

arboretum worker

arboriculture specialist

arboriculturist

arboriculturists

arborist

climber

tree climber

tree doctor

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

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