(2 semesters + 460 hours co-op placement)
This certificate program offers students the opportunity to gain educational as well as practical hands on training in the landscape industry. During the course students will obtain industry certifications that will make them highly employable in this industry. Upon completion most students are employed by landscaping contractors, lawn care companies, garden centres, municipal and private parks. This program is a great introduction to all aspects of managing a landscape.
Semester 1 - Fall
| CLM*6300 |
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Landscape Maintenance |
| CLM*6400 |
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Equipment Operations & Maintenance I |
| CLM*6500 |
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Plant Materials I |
| CLM*7100 |
|
Insect & Disease Identification I |
| CLM*7300 |
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Pesticide Training and Certification |
| CLM*7400 |
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Computer Applications I |
| CLM*7800 |
|
Landscape Design & Installation I |
Semester 2 - Winter
| CLM*6000 |
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Plant Production & Propagation |
| CLM*6450 |
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Equipment Operations & Maintenance II |
| CLM*6550 |
|
Pant Materials II |
| CLM*6600 |
|
Urban Tree Care |
| CLM*7150 |
|
Insect & Disease Identification II |
| CLM*7450 |
|
Computer Applications II |
| CLM*7850 |
|
Landscape Design & Installation II |
| CLM*9100 |
|
Industry Work Co-op (15 weeks) |
Contact Carolyn Lucio, Business Development and Training Group, Ridgetown College directly at 519/674-1524 (email: clucio@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca), fax 519-674-1530 for information on admission requirements, fees and courses.
