Program Details
The Certificate in Ornamentals, Landscape & Turf program concentrates on the best management practices used in the green industry for home landscapes, business parks, golf courses, municipal parks, and similar areas. The curriculum covers:
- Irrigation
- Plant nutrition and plant response to environmental conditions
- Plant identification and selection
This program is offered through the Great Plains Interactive Distance Education Alliance (Great Plains IDEA); regionally accredited schools working in partnership to provide students with online opportunities. Students apply at their school of choice.
Participating schools include:
- Kansas State University
- North Carolina State University at Raleigh
- Texas Tech University
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Resume/CV, Additional Materials May Be Requested