Advancing tree care knowledge and practices through research, education, and professional development
ISA Southern Chapter offers a wide variety of opportunities to its members including CEUs, awards, scholarships, certification workshops, and the annual conference. Our Chapter has served the arboriculture industry for more than 80 years. We represent members in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Puerto Rico & the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as a network of at-large members. Joining is simple & cost-effective, and member benefits are effective immediately. Find details HERE.
Upcoming Events
CLICK HERE to see a list of events within the Chapter to help you earn CEUs.
If you are looking for an ISA Exam to earn a new credential, LEARN MORE HERE.
84th ANNUAL CONFERENCE & TRADE SHOW
February 24-26, 2026 ~ Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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ISA credentials
Certification is developed and backed by the International Society of Arboriculture. There are six ISA certification credentials, each of which is earned by passing a different exam. Learn more HERE.
ISA Certified Arborist®
ISA Certified Arborist Utility Specialist™
ISA Certified Arborist Municipal Specialist®
ISA Certified Tree Worker Climber Specialist®
ISA Board Certified Master Arborist®
Membership
Join the Southern Chapter today for $30. To see the many membership benefits and opportunities, CLICK HERE.
Stay Informed:
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June 26-29, 2025 | Ellington Agricultural Center | Nashville, TN
Two Pre-TCC Workshops ~ Wednesday, June 26
Pre-TCC Workshops ~ Thursday, June 26
TCC prelim set-up day ~ Thursday, June 26
Roll Call, Gear Check, etc ~ Friday, June 27
Preliminary Climbing Events ~ Saturday, June 28
Masters Challenge/Awards ~ Sunday, June 29
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Check out the deadlines and categories HERE.
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Click HERE to nominate arborists with passion! Find categories, descriptions, and past winners.
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We now host a page for those offering or seeking green-industry jobs. Find the listings HERE.
Southern Chapter Sponsors
