Morfe Valley is a professional tree surgery company that specialises in high quality tree maintenance, surveys and reports throughout the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Owner Craig Watkins has over 20 Years experience in the industry as a Climber Arborist, Local Authority Tree Inspectorate, Arboricultural Officer Planning, Senior Consultant and Contract Manager. His qualifications include RFS Certificate and Arboricultural Associations Technicians Certificate in Arboriculture.
Craig has undertaken and holds the level 3 Professional Tree Inspectors Certificate, he is an Expert Member of Consulting Arborist Society, a Technician Member of the Arboricultural Association and licensed user of Quantified Tree Risk Assessment QTRA. Through experience and training he is fully competent to assess and advise on all tree related matters.
Qualifications:
Lantra Accredited Mortgage (Home Buyer) Tree Report
Technicians Certificate in Arboriculture (Merit)
RFS Certificate in Arboriculture (Merit)
Lantra Accredited – Professional Tree Inspector
BTEC 1st Diploma Horticulture
Experience:
Tree Services Manager Glendale
Senior Arboricultural Consultant Wardell Armstrong
Arboricultural Officer South Staffs and Stafford Borough Council (Planning/TPO/CA)
Local Authority Tree Officer/Inspectorate Dudley and Shropshire Council (Risk Management / Asset Management)
Chargehand Arborist Dudley Council
Arborist (Tree Surgeon) Dudley Council and contractors.
Horticulturalist
Trainee Horticulturalist
Continuing Professional Development:
Getting to Grips with Subsidence
Valuing and Managing Veteran Trees
Engaging Arboricultural Contractors
Quantified Tree Risk Assessment System
Bats and Arboriculture – A Guide for Practitioners
Memberships:
In order to stay up to date with current issues, Craig is a member of the following organisations:
1. The Arboricultural Association – Technician Member.
2. The Consulting Arborists Society – Member.
3. Quantified Tree Risk Assessment Licensed user
Call Craig for advice and further information here.