The Certificate in Landscape Management is designed to prepare individuals who wish to strengthen their knowledge of professional landscape techniques. Students will be gaining the skills needed by the landscape industry. Individuals who complete this certificate will be eligible for employment in landscape management, landscape and irrigation installation, lawn maintenance, chemical application, and horticulture plant maintenance. This certificate will also include preparation for EPA restricted use pesticide certification.
If you already have a degree, you will quality for the technical certificate of credit. Candidates must also meet the requirements of a First-time College Student or Transfer Student.
The program requires 24 semester hours for completion; it is not a major or a substitute for the A.A.S. degree. Candidates must take at least 19 of the 24 credit hours at Southwest. Each student should assure that he or she has met the prerequisites before attempting to register for a course.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| HORT 1000 | Horticulture Plant Science | 3 |
| HORT 1200 | Horticulture Pest Management | 3 |
| HORT 1310 | Plant Identification I | 3 |
| HORT 1400 | Landscape Maintenance | 3 |
| HORT 2100 | Small Engines | 3 |
| HORT 2300 | Landscaping Techniques I | 3 |
| HORT 2210 | Irrigation Techniques I | 3 |
| HORT 1510 | Turfgrass Management I | 3 |
| Total | 24 |
Total Credit Hours 24
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