Stay connected to arboriculture
An accessible starting point for anyone working with trees, entering the sector or simply wanting to stay informed about arboriculture.
£78 per year
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Best suited to: People with an interest in trees or arboriculture who want an entry-level membership
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Entry requirements: None
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Professional post-nominals: No
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Formal CPD requirement: No
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Membership type: Individual
Is Foundation Membership right for me?
Foundation Membership is open to anyone with a professional or personal interest in trees.
It may be right for you if you:
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Are entering arboriculture
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Work in a related field or profession
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Want to access reliable arboricultural information, learning resources and the help for arborists library
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Want support and resources without applying for a qualified grade
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Want to remain connected to the profession at an accessible membership level
No arboricultural qualification or minimum level of experience is required.
Stay informed and supported
Foundation Membership gives you an accessible way to learn more about arboriculture and remain connected to the Association.
Benefits and Eligibility
Trusted industry information
Receive the ARB Magazine in print and digital formats, bringing together news, technical articles, professional perspectives and developments from across arboriculture.
Practical resources
Access selected Help for Arborists resources, business templates, technical documents and the member learning library.
Technical support
Contact the Association’s technical team for general arboricultural information and professional signposting.
Community and connections
Become part of your local Branch and hear about opportunities to attend activities, meet other members and become involved in the tree care community.
Member savings*
Access discounts from selected suppliers across equipment, insurance, training services and other relevant products.
*Foundation Membership does not currently include member discounts on training courses or the annual conference. Associate Membership may be more suitable where these discounts are important to you.
Eligibility
Foundation Membership is open to anyone working in arboriculture, working in a related area or interested in trees in a personal capacity.
There is no formal CPD requirement, but we encourage all members to continue developing their knowledge.
All members are expected to follow the Arboricultural Association’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.
Where can Foundation Membership take me?
You can upgrade as your career, qualifications and professional needs develop.
Consider:
- Associate Membership for additional publications, training and event discounts
- Technician Membership if you meet the Level 3 or alternative-route requirements
- Professional Membership once you have developed the required higher-level knowledge and experience
£78.00 per year
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Email Updates
Keep up to date with important arboriculture events, updates and guidance. From tree care campaigns to industry leading events and technical news.