Landscape Contracting Technician

This certificate prepares students to work in landscape construction or to start their own landscape construction company.

HLT Program Directors recommend that students enrolled in this certificate also complete:

- HLT 224 Herbaceous Perennials

- The Horticulture certificate and/or HLT AAS degree

Completing this certificate and the following courses allows the student to earn other specialty certificates:

- HLT 151 Irrigation II (to earn the Irrigation Technician certificate)

- HLT 210 Landscape Management and HLT 223 Annuals, Bulbs and Grasses (to earn the Landscape Maintenance Technician certificate)

- HLT 132 Sustainable Landscaping, HLT 151 Irrigation II, and HLT 210 Landscape Management (to earn the Irrigation Contracting and Management certificate)

Requirements

Required Courses

HLT 150	Irrigation I	3
HLT 221	Woody Plants: Trees and Conifers	3
HLT 222	Woody Plants: Shrubs and Vines	3
HLT 236	Landscape Construction	4
HLT 237	Landscape Bidding and Estimating	2
HLT 280	Internship	3
	or
HLT 287	Cooperative Education	3

Total Credit Hours: 18

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