To advance the science of arboriculture for the public benefit

The Arboricultural Association's
National Arboriculture Conferences

The Arboricultural Association runs a major three-day conference each year including seminars, workshops and a trade exhibition.

To stay ahead you need to be informed. A changing world brings both challenges and opportunities. With new regulations and standards directly relevant to arboriculture appearing more frequently Arboricultural Association Conferences provide you with information to help you keep ahead. Information, education and continuing professional development Formal lectures and seminars, networking and a great social environment Part of a bigger voice for arboriculture 2008 14th – 17th September University of Kent. Getting to the University of Warwick Central Campus Click image 2006: With subjects ranging from the development of the profession, changes to the AA Registered Consultant scheme, placing a monetary value on trees’ amenity through to the technical complexities of suspension trauma and protecting trees during a massive civil engineering project in Sweden, the 2006 Conference at the University of York was well received by all: delegates, exhibitors and guests. Further details of the 2006 Conference CLICK HERE 2005: Over 450 people took part in the 2005 Conference. Topics included a "subsidence special", features for contractors, utility arboriculture sessions, new root-finding radar technology, the high hedges regulations, the AUS Utility Skills competition and a new Tilhill/AUS Safety Challenge to name but a few. The new British Standard 5837 was launched at the 2005 Conference. For further information click Conference 2005: New Horizons in Arboriculture 2004: Over 400 people took part in the 2004 Conference “A New Awakening” at University College Chester and you can see the highlights of the 2003 Conference “Changing the Future” at University College Northampton.