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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Landscape Contracting Technician and enter the workforce. Students explore landscape irrigation, woody plants, construction, and cost estimation practices. This program prepares students to work in or own a landscape construction company. Students will learn how to build and install retaining walls, decks, brick pavers, paver patios and sprinkler systems. Landscape drainage, lighting, equipment and bidding will also be covered.
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First Semester
| HLT 150 | Irrigation I | 3 |
| HLT 236 | Landscape Construction | 4 |
| HLT 222 | Woody Plants: Shrubs and Vines | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
Second Semester
| HLT 221 | Woody Plants: Trees and Conifers | 3 |
| HLT 237 | Landscape Bidding and Estimating | 2 |
| INTERNSHIP | HLT 280/287 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |