Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates in Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or managers, and individual clients. Includes instruction in applicable principles of horticulture, gardening, plant and soil irrigation and nutrition, turf maintenance, plant maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, personnel supervision, and purchasing.
This certificate presents horticultural science and provides skills
that relate to the landscape construction and maintenance industry.
The focus of this program concentrates on plant identification,
design, installation, maintenance, soils sustainability, and disease
and pest certification.
Equipment Operation/Landscaping Services provides special needs students with the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level employment in landscaping, the nursery business, groundskeeping and related equipment operation fields.
Through a combination of classroom, shop and outdoor work, students learn installation and maintenance techniques for flowering plants, shrubs, trees and associated architectural features such as walkways and ponds.
Graduates work in private industry, the public sector, or for institutions such as schools and colleges. Others become self-employed or creatively combine their horticultural skills with current occupations to increase their income and job satisfaction. Besides going directly into careers, Environmental Horticulture students can prepare for advanced degree programs such as Urban Forestry, Landscape Architecture and Horticultural Therapy, among others.
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Graduates work in private industry, the public sector, or for institutions such as schools and colleges. Others become self-employed or creatively combine their horticultural skills with current occupations to increase their income and job satisfaction. Besides going directly into careers, Environmental Horticulture students can prepare for advanced degree programs such as Urban Forestry, Landscape Architecture and Horticultural Therapy, among others.
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The program of study for the Certificate of Completion in Medical Office Assisting is designed to prepare students for employment in medical offices, clinics, and health centers.
Employment opportunities are available in physicians' offices, outpatient clinics, independent laboratories, home care agencies, and other medical facilities.
The Landscape Practices certificate is designed for students whose concentration is within the landscape career path. Students participate in a laboratory-style practicum class which develops a full season‘s experience in growing and caring for plants. Students are involved in the day-to-day operation and maintenance of CCC‘s extensive greenhouse and landscape facilities, arboretum and turf management areas, including training with tools of the trade:...
Horticulture is the art and science of growing a variety of plants and trees. The courses offered at Clark College include greenhouse experience and outdoor plant experience. The program includes business management, greenhouse operations, horticulture therapy, irrigation
systems, landscape design, landscape maintenance, nursery operations, park management, turf management, and small engine repair.
A Clark College horticulture graduate might find...
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