Your Resources

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/24 Tree Risk methodology, below. AANZAA-Risk/24 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 Powerpoint with embedded videos (61MB) 
    Download here

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

    AANZAA-Risk/24 Tree Risk Method– detailed methodology Download here

    AANZAA-Risk/24 training resource presentation in Powerpoint with embedded videos (121MB) 
    Download here

    • AANZAA-Risk/24 risk training printable forms in Powerpoint (portrait, A4)   Download here

    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/24 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/24 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/24 Tree Valuation Method - detailed methodology in A4-size pdf  Download here 

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

    AANZAA-Value/24 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