Landscape Contracting Technician Certificate

My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your certificate and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

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, woody plant identification, landscape 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 1050Irrigation I

3

HLT 2036Landscape Construction

4

HLT 2022Woody Plants: Shrubs & Vines

3

Total Credit Hours:10

Second Semester

 
HLT 2021Woody Plants: Trees & Conifers

3

HLT 2037Landscape Bidding & Estimating

2

INTERNSHIP Internship (HLT 2080) or Cooperative Education (HLT 2087)

3

Total Credit Hours:8

Total Credit Hours: 18

Please Note:  This program will no longer be offered to new students at FRCC.