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Course Status: Not Currently Scheduled
The next offering of this course is tentatively planned for April 2023. Please join our email list to be notified when registration opens!
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Course Overview
This half-day class focuses exclusively on the challenges of managing vegetation along highways, byways, and rights-of-way.
Featured Topics
- DOT Roadside Applications in Vegetation Management
- Pesticide Storage and Spills: Minimizing Risk
- Calibrating a Back-Pack Sprayer
- Electricity and Trees: The Shocking Need for Vegetation Management
Meet Your Instructors
Bryan Rose, Forester, Vegetation Management Specialist at Arborchem
Pat Hastings, Rutgers University
Joe Clark, Rutgers University
Rich Wolowicz, Arborist, Richview Consulting
Continuing Education Credits
The most recent offering of Roadside and Right-of-Way Vegetation Management was approved for the following credits from professional organizations. We will reapply for similar credits the next time the course runs, but we cannot guarantee credit approval for future offerings.
New Jersey
NJ / CT Pesticide Applicators: 4 units in CORE and 6B
*Please check the NJDEP’s updated policy regarding earning pesticide credits from online courses: https://www.nj.gov/dep/enforcement/pcp/bpo.htm
NJ Certified Public Works Managers (CPWM): 4 Technical Contact Hours
NJ Licensed Tree Experts (LTE/LTCO): 4 CEUs
NJ Urban and Community Forestry (NJUCF): 4 CEUs
Pennsylvania
PA Pesticide Applicators: 2 credits in Category 5 and 6; 4 credits in Category 10, 18, 23, and 00-Core
International
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA): Certified Arborist: 4; Utility Specialist: 4; BCMA – Practice: 4
DE, NY, MD, and MA Pesticide Applicators: If you need pesticide credits in these states, you must register and notify Joe Canzano at least 45 days before the course start date. Call 848-932-7317 or send an email to joe.canzano@rutgers.edu.
Attention U.S. Veterans

This course is approved by the New Jersey State Approving Agency for Veterans Training for educational benefits through the GI BillĀ®. Learn more.
GI BillĀ® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government website at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Program Questions? We’re Here to Help!
If you have any questions about Roadside and Right-of-Way Vegetation Management, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.

Program Coordinator: Joe Canzano
848-932-7317
joe.canzano@rutgers.edu

Administrative Assistant: Beth Perez
848-932-7483
beth.perez@rutgers.edu
For registration assistance, please contact our Registration Department at 848-932-9271, option 2 or email registration@njaes.rutgers.edu.