SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Event Location
Workshops, Conference and the Trade Show will be held at the Renasant Convention Center, 255 N Main Street, Memphis, TN 38103
Host Hotel is the Sheraton Memphis Downtown. A special group rate is available for conference attendees. Book Now!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Updated: 01/20/2025
Schedule is subject to change.
SATURDAY, APRIL 5
All Day
Tree Climbing Championship Preliminary Competitions at Memphis Botanic Garden
SUNDAY, APRIL 6
All Day
Tree Climbing Championship Masters’ Challenge at Memphis Botanic Garden
MONDAY, APRIL 7
7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Prescription Pruning Qualification (PPQ)
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TRAQ Course
TUESday, APRIL 8
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Board Meeting
7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Prescription Pruning Qualification (PPQ)
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TRAQ Course
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tree Climber Credential Prep Course
WEDNESday, APRIL 9
8:00 - 11:00 am
Trade Show Setup: Equipment/Vehicle Move-In
7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Prescription Pruning Qualification (PPQ)
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
TRAQ Course
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tree Climber Credential Prep Course
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Trade Show Setup: All Exhibitors Move-In
12:00 - 5:30 pm
Registration Desk | Information
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Illustrations in Tree Case Law Workshop
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Certification Exams
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Poster Setup
4:30 - 6:30 pm
Trade Show
President’s Reception
Evening
Explore Memphis!
8:00 - 10:00 pm
President’s Hospitality Suite
THURSDay, APRIL 10
7:00 am - 5 pm
Registration Desk | Information
7:15 - 8:15 am
Networking Breakfast
sponsored by Eocene Environmental Group
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Guest Program | DIY Adventures
8:00 - 9:30 am
Welcome & Opening Keynote Session
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Tree Academy
9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Trade Show
Poster Presentations
9:30 - 10:15 am
Trade Show Refreshment Break
sponsored by Eocene Environmental Group
10:15 - 11:30 am
Concurrent Educational Sessions
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Lunch with Exhibitors "
sponsored by Xylem Tree Experts
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Concurrent Educational Sessions
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Trade Show Refreshment Break
sponsored by Eocene Environmental Group
3:00 - 3:30 pm
Meet the Poster Authors Session
FRIday, APRIL 11
7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Registration Desk | Information
7:15 - 8:15 am
Networking Breakfast
sponsored by PowerGrid Services LLC
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Guest Program | DIY Adventures
8:15 - 9:15 am
Keynote Session
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tree Academy
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Trade Show
9:15 - 10:00 am
Trade Show Refreshment Break
sponsored by PowerGrid Services LLC
9:15 - 10:00 am
Meet the Poster Authors Session
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Concurrent Educational Sessions
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Trade Show Lunch
sponsored by Kendall Vegetation Services
12:30 - 1:00 pm
SCISA Membership Meeting
1:15 - 2:45 pm
Closing General Session
After 1:15 pm
Exhibitor Move-Out