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Training and Practitioner Resources

Arboriculture Australia is pleased to provide training and practitioner resources. These resources are free to download and include:

  • Methodologies developed to support the MIS (Minimum Industry Standard) series, detailed in MIS method supplements

  • Working tools for practitioners, trainers and students which are “open source” (e.g. unrestricted spread sheets)

  • Teaching and training presentations, some including embedded videos and further resource lists

  • Various blank forms

  • Report templates

  • Arboriculture Australia is pleased to provide training and practitioner resources for MIS501 Tree risk Assessment and AANZAA-Risk Tree Risk methodology, below. AANZAA-Risk is a relatively recently published method, beginning its development in 2022. All risk methods evolve and we encourage feedback to help improve it. You can email us on enquiries@trees.org.au with any comments but we’d also appreciate the completion of the feedback form below.

    MIS501 training resource presentation in PDF Download here
    (Arboriculture Australia is happy to share a PowerPoint version of the PDF training presentation for any interested parties. To request access please email enquiries@trees.org.au)

    MIS501 Arboriculture Australia conference presentation pdf – provides context and background Download here

    AANZAA-Tree Risk Method– detailed methodology Download here

    AANZAA-Risk training resource presentation in PDF with Download here
    (Arboriculture Australia is happy to share a PowerPoint version of the PDF training presentation for any interested parties. To request access please email enquiries@trees.org.au)

    A series of Excel Workbooks, graduated in degree of difficulty, numbered from ‘0’ to ‘4’:

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 0 after M&C – basic “3 click” training tool using Matheny & Clark-like terms  Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 1 – basic training tool for Risk of Harm with simplified inputs  Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 1 after TRAQ – basic training tool using TRAQ-like terminology Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 2 – training tool introducing Risk of Loss in addition to Risk of Harm  Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 2 after QTRA – training tool introducing quantitative, QTRA-like terminology  Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 3 – training tool introducing the concept of Risk to Benefit, aligning to IS0 31000  Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk Workbook 4 – full, working tool enabling RoH, RoL and RtB assessment on a single spreadsheet   Download here

    AANZAA-Risk Assessment report template in Word  Download here

    Feedback questionnaire to help us compare, learn and improve. Email to: enquiries@trees.org.au, Download here 

  • Arboriculture Australia is pleased to provide training and practitioner resources for MIS506 Tree Valuation and AANZAA-Value Tree Valuation methodology below. All our methods evolve and we encourage feedback to help improve it. You can email us on enquiries@trees.org.au with any comments and we welcome your feedback.

    AANZAA-Value Tree Valuation Method - detailed methodology in A4-size pdf  Download here

    AANZAA-Value training resource
    Arboriculture Australia is happy to share a PowerPoint version of the PDF training presentation for any interested parties. To request access please email enquiries@trees.org.au
    Download here

    MIS506 Arboriculture Australia conference presentation pdf – provides context and background   Download here

    AANZAA-Value Tree Valuation calculator (AUD) with separate valuation tabs for:  Download here

    • Valuation of existing/assessed tree(s) based on DBH

    • Valuation of existing/assessed tree(s) based on canopy area (diameter, EW & NS, and measured area)

    • Valuation of forecast/future trees based on DBH

    • Valuation of remote sensed or forecast/future trees based on canopy area

    • Valuation for large scale canopy areas

    • Valuation for trees in all countries