Hands-On Learning for Tree Care Professionals
Join us for an in-depth, hands-on training focused on Beech Leaf Disease (BLD) management with macro-infusion treatments.
This event is designed to equip tree care professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to confidently diagnose and treat BLD using macro-injection techniques.
Date: Thursday, June 5th, 2025
Time: 8:30 AM – 12:45 PM (EDT)
Location: Villanova Campus – 800 Lancaster Ave, Villanova, PA 19085
Additional Details
- Free event
- Complimentary lunch
- ISA CEUs: pending
- PA State Pesticide Credits: pending
- Limit 3 attendees per company – we respectfully request only 3 attendees per company. If this poses a challenge, please contact Bob Dolan.
Registration
Agenda
Arrival Time: Please check in by 8:30 AM
8:30 – 8:40 AM: Introductions & Expectations
Meet your trainers, understand the goals of the session, and break into smaller learning groups.
- Mark Ware, Northeast Arborologist, Rainbow Ecoscience
- Bob Dolan, Tri State Territory Manager, Rainbow Ecosience
8:40 – 9:15 AM: Equipment Overview
Learn about macro-infusion equipment, including maintenance tips, troubleshooting, and common repairs.
9:15 – 9:45 AM: The Science Behind the Treatment
Discover the "why" behind the injection method, including best practices for treating beech trees. We'll cover common challenges and answer your questions.
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Hands-On Injections
Gain practical experience with beech tree injections. Special focus will be placed on supporting beginners through the process.
12:00 – 12:45 PM: Wrap-Up & Lunch
We’ll review key takeaways and provide a complimentary lunch.
1:00 PM: Optional Pump Check
Bring your macro injection pump for a post-training checkup. We'll help you hook it up, test functionality, and troubleshoot if needed.
