Ornamental Horticulture Certificate of Achievement
Students completing this Ornamental Horticulture Certificate of Achievement program will learn skills for employment and prepares them for crew leadership roles within the landscape industry. It teaches the skills required for exam preparation for industry-recognized credentials leading to irrigation, tree care, landscape, landscape maintenance or nursery certification; which are embedded in the course work. The landscape industry is a fifty-eight-billion-dollar industry with job opportunities in landscape maintenance, urban forestry, irrigation management, landscape construction, and restoration. To Achieve the Certificate of Achievement: Upon completion of the following courses with at least a ‘C or P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement.
Courses
- CRPS B3 — Integrated Pest Management
- ORNH B1 — Introduction to Ornamental Horticulture
- ORNH B4 — Plant Propagation
- ORNH B12 — Landscape Maintenance
- ORNH B48WE — Work Experience Education
- ORNH B10 — Landscape Irrigation
- ORNH B6 — Ornamental Plant Identification - Ground Covers, Vines, and Dwarf Shrubs
- ORNH B7 — Ornamental Plant Identification - Large Shrubs, Small Trees, Large Trees, and Palms
- ORNH B9 — Introduction to Tree Care and Urban Forestry
- ORNH B2 — Fundamentals of Nursery Management and Plant Production
- ORNH B8 — Introduction to Landscape Design
- ORNH B11 — Landscape Construction and Installation
- ORNH B36 — History and Appreciation of Floral Design