Degrees & Certificates
Horticulture Certificate of Completion
Effective Fall 2019
This Horticulture program is a short-term (typically one year) noncredit program. It is a career technical education program designed to prepare students for work in entry level horticultural fields, such as nursery, garden center, or landscape maintenance employment. The program will also aid students in preparing for college level courses in Horticulture.
Career Opportunities
Employment opportunities include working in fields related to retail nurseries and garden centers, wholesale nurseries or plant growers, landscape maintenance with either landscape contractors or various public agencies, interior plantscaping and plant rentals, and urban agriculture.
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| NHRT 201 (Fundamentals of Horticulture) | 32 |
| NHRT 202 (Landscape and Garden Maintenance) | 32 |
| NHRT 203 (Nursery and Garden Center Practices) | 32 |
| NHRT 204 (Landscape and Garden Planning) | 32 |
| Units Category | Units |
|---|---|
| Total Hours | 128 |