Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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From gear to certifications to behavior, there's a lot that goes into working in arboriculture and dealing with tree work! Today I'm answering some questions I've seen throughout the years in comments and from people I know, and I hope some of these tips, tricks, and arborist secrets answer what you might be looking for!

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0:00 How Do I Get Started In Tree Work?
00:52 Tree Work Is Different Everywhere!
2:58 How I Got Into Tree Work
4:35 What Tree Work Actually Is
7:16 Why Most People Start on the Ground
9:18 What Makes A Good "New Guy"
12:40 The Dangers of Tree Work
14:54 The First Skills You Should Learn
16:15 What Gear Should You Buy?
20:00 How To Get Hired By A Tree Company
22:30 How To Move Up in the Tree Industry?
27:00 Who is Tree Work NOT For?

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