Become a Certified Arborist
To learn about becoming a certified arborist, visit the International Society of Arboriculture website. For further questions, contact MSA Certification Liaison Paul Buck.
Arborists’ Certification Study Guide, Third Edition
The fully-illustrated third edition of the study guide, essential reading for ISA Certified Arborist® candidates, is now available online. Identical to the print version, this text provides a strong foundation and reference for all tree care professionals.
Upcoming Local Exams
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
ISA Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, and Municipal Specialist Exam
Time: 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Red Wing, MN
Enrollment Deadline: April 17, 2023
Contact Information: ISA Certification Department
Email: isa@isa-arbor.com
Website and Registration: http://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Exam-Information
Friday, July 21, 2023
ISA Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, and Municipal Specialist Exam
Time: 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Plymouth, MN
Enrollment deadline: July 5, 2023
Contact Information: ISA Certification Department
Email: isa@isa-arbor.com
Website and Registration: http://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Exam-Information
Thursday, October 12, 2023
ISA Certified Arborist, Utility Specialist, and Municipal Specialist Exam
Time: 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Duluth, MN
Enrollment deadline: September 25, 2023
Contact Information: ISA Certification Department
Email: isa@isa-arbor.com
Website and Registration: http://www.isa-arbor.com/Credentials/Exam-Information
For questions related to exam dates and credentialing during COVID-19, visit ISA’s COVID-19 FAQ page.