Turfgrass Management Certificate

My Academic Plans (MAPs) are designed by faculty and displayed in a semester format showing the fastest path to finishing your certificate or degree. While this is the ideal, you can take courses as your schedule permits. Contact an academic advisor regarding your scheduling needs.

In most cases, the courses you need are available on your selected campus. However, there may be times to complete courses online or travel to another FRCC campus. Location availability is indicated at the time of registration.

My Academic Plan

Program Description

This program prepares students to work in commercial or residential lawn care or in the specialized fields of golf course turf management or sports turf management. Topics covered include turf identification, integrated pest management, plant and soil science, application of commercial fertilizers and pesticides, and drainage systems.

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First Semester

Courses should be completed in the order listed below. If you are unable to complete the entire semester list, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows.

HLT 210	Landscape Management	4
HLT 242	Turfgrass Management	4
HLT- HLT	HLT 150 or HLT 202:__________	3-4
Total Credit Hours:		11-12

Second Semester