Ornamental Horticulture

Certificate of Achievement

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The Certificate of Achievement in Ornamental Horticulture is designed to prepare students for work in entry level horticultural fields. The course work is designed to prepare students for jobs in retail garden centers and landscape maintenance.

Career Opportunities

Numerous entry level career opportunities in the field of horticulture include: retail garden sales associate, wholesale and grower nursery worker, landscape maintenance worker, park maintenance worker, and golf course greenskeeper.

Required Core: (12 Units) Units

Course	Units
HORT 50 (Introduction to Horticulture)	3
HORT 51 (Fall Plant Material Identification)	3
HORT 52 (Spring Plant Material Identification)	3
HORT 53 (Landscape and Vineyard Pest and Disease Management)	3

 

Units

Units Category	Units
Total Units	12