Workshops and skill days
Hands-on sessions focused on climbing systems, equipment handling, site planning, and practical maintenance routines.
Professional Arboriculture
Sveriges Arboristforbund SAF
SAF connects arborists, educators, and climbing professionals working to advance tree care, safety practice, and long-term stewardship across Sweden.
About SAF
Community built around field knowledge
SAF supports a national network of arborists who share methods, strengthen safety culture, and promote high standards in climbing, pruning, inspection, and tree preservation.
The federation gives members a platform for continuing education, professional exchange, and public-facing advocacy for responsible arboriculture.
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Programs
Training, events, and applied learning
Programs are designed to keep members current on practical technique, safe operations, and the evolving demands of tree care in municipalities, private sites, and shared landscapes.
Urban tree stewardship
Knowledge sharing for arborists working with municipalities, property managers, and public environments that depend on resilient tree cover.
Regional gatherings
Meetings and exchange formats that connect practitioners across Sweden and build stronger collaboration between local and national actors.
Standards
Professional development with practical impact
SAF helps create a stronger shared foundation for arborist work by centering technique, risk awareness, and clear professional ethics. The goal is not only stronger individual practice, but a more visible and trusted profession.
Safety
Promoting structured, responsible field practice.
Training
Supporting lifelong learning across experience levels.
Network
Connecting arborists across regions and disciplines.
Contact & Registration
Reach the federation
- Organization: Sveriges Arboristforbund SAF
- Director: Erik Johansson
- Registration no: 8024665773
- Email: info@sverigesarboristfrbundsaf.org
- Email: erik@sverigesarboristfrbundsaf.org
- Address: Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
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