LANDSCAPE TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE (G): 140
Total Credits: 19
Catalog Editions 15-16 through 19-20
This UNOFFICIAL document is for planning purposes ONLY and completion does not guarantee graduation.
Last Modified: May 2019
Total Credits:
The certificate program is designed for persons interested in pursuing a new career as well as for green industry employees seeking additional
professional development. Graduates will be prepared for employment opportunities in sustainable landscape operations, public and private gardens,
landscape design and construction, grounds management, turf management, nurseries, environmental and stormwater management, or apply earned
credits toward an A.A.S. in landscape technology. Special courses in the curriculum focus sustainable and organic food production and, environmental
management and sustainability.
This curriculum provides training with entry level skills, upgrading of existing skills, and preparation for further training in the areas of horticulture, food
production and environmental management. Special topic courses in the curriculum focus sustainable and organic food production and, environmental
management and sustainability.
Selected courses have been approved by the Maryland Department of Agriculture to prepare horticultural professionals for pesticide application
certification in Category III (Turf and Ornamentals), Category V (Aquatic) and Category VI (Right of Way and Weed). For more information, contact the
Landscape Technology advisor.
Upon completion of the certificate students will be eligible to earn the Maryland Certified Professional Horticulturist (CPH) certificate from the Maryland
Nursery, Landscape, Greenhouse Association (MNLGA).
This certificate is a career program and may not readily transfer to four year colleges/universities (except in special cases.)
Visit transfer planning for more information.
Overall GPA of 2.0 is required to graduate
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS Course Hours Grade
LN 101/LNTP 105 2
LN 108/LNTP 253 3
LN 109/LNTP 254 3
LN 118/LNTP 258 3
LNTP ELECTIVES (8 total hours) *
(Please consult a landscape technology advisor before selecting these courses.)
* Please consult a landscape advisor for course selection.
* Certain courses have been approved by Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection for
environmental and stormwater management.
* Select courses in these programs have been approved by the Maryland Department of Agriculture to prepare
horticultural professionals for pesticide application certification in Category III (Turf and Ornamentals), Category V
(Aquatic), Category VI (Right of Way and Weed), and Category VII (Consultant). For information consult Landscape
Technology adviser.
Advising Worksheet
Contact: Anthony Solano
See an advisor to submit an Application for Graduation
the semester BEFORE you intend to graduate.
Landscape Technology Website
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