Arborist
I. JOB SUMMARY
Main Topic: Physical Geography
Secondary Topic: Places and Region
Overview:
Geographers at work: Environmental geographers, Physical geographers
Recommended College Courses:
Skills:
Occupation Group: Building and Grounds Cleaning
Learn more about Arborist from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Labor: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/building-and-grounds-cleaning/grounds-maintenance-workers.htm#tab-1
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/building-and-grounds-cleaning/grounds-maintenance-workers.htm#tab-2
II. POWERFUL GEOGRAPHIC KNOWLEDGE
![Arborist Tree trimmers and pruners, also called arborists, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to clear utility lines, roads, sidewalks, and other areas. Some specialize in diagnosing and treating tree diseases. Others specialize in pruning, trimming, and shaping ornamental trees and shrubs.](https://powerfulgeography.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Arborist.jpg)
Tree trimmers and pruners, also called arborists, cut away dead or excess branches from trees or shrubs to clear utility lines, roads, sidewalks, and other areas. Some specialize in diagnosing and treating tree diseases. Others specialize in pruning, trimming, and shaping ornamental trees and shrubs.