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A notarized affidavit as described under the Class A Tree Trimmer License section. Class B License: Certificate of successful completion of the 4-hour training program provided by UF/IFAS Broward County Extension Education (requires a passing grade of at least 70% correct). Tree trimming and removal What are the requirements to become licensed as a certified contractor?

You must complete the Florida contractor examination, meet financial stability and responsibility requirements and provide proof of experience for the category in which you wish to become licensed.

What experience do I need to become a. certified contractor?Author: reg. Jul 13, No formal license is required for tree trimming in Florida. Do your homework. Licensing may be required at the state, county and/or city levels to perform additional types of service needed in Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins. Jan 25, States like Florida do not require tree trimmers to hold a license.

However, cities and counties in those states may require a local license to perform certain tree services. Hiring an. May 08, A Tree Contractor is qualified to remove trees as regulated under Florida Statute and local ordinances.

As regulated under Florida Statute, a person who has passed a competency examination as a Tree Contractor may perform these or related tasks or may supervise persons in his employ in the execution of these tasks. Jan 11, There is also a Cb Tree Trimming and Removal Contractor license.

These licenses cover land preparation for architectural horticulture, tree trimming, decorative treatments, arrangements of gardens and plants, hydro mulching, rock scaping, pruning, tree removal, and more. You must show proof of four years of experience in the past ten years.

Jul 09, Hernando County (Florida) Tree Removal Contractor (GITS©) License A Tree Removal Contractor is qualified to remove trees as regulated under Florida Statute and local ordinances. As regulated under Florida Statute, a person who has passed a competency examination as a Tree Removal Contractor may perform these or related tasks or may supervise.

These licenses are issued by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ ureau of Entomology and Pest ontrol.

Training courses are available through tree care organizations.

Employees of landscape maintenance companies can be certified to use limited pesticides, limited equipment, and in limited circumstances. This license is issued by the Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control. Due to the nature of the trade, tree service contractors typically work in a residential setting, with a commercial property owner or local government agencies.

However, they may also function as a subcontractor to a company that holds the C Landscaping License or to a General Contractor. The Contractor would oversee that the tree trimming phase of the project has been executed bushdig.barted Reading Time: 8 mins.

May 29, As cleverly stated by our California Supreme Court, “It is doubtful the average homeowner realizes tree trimming can require a contractor’s license.” (Fernandez v. Lawson31 Cal.4th 31, 37 (Fernandez).) But that is the case and each homeowner should be mindful of this fact.