Farmingdale State College

Microcredential in

Sustainable Horticulture

This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY 11735

Face to Face

Delivery

2 Semesters

Estimated time to complete

95 Hours

Instruction hours

$750.00

Estimated cost*

What you'll learn

Elevate your landscaping craft with this Sustainable Horticulture microcredential! This microcredential was designed to set a common framework for and to help define the profession of sustainable landscape design and development. You will learn the latest sustainable practices in contemporary landscaping, helping to solve regional environmental problems. Key areas of focus include landscape design, geology, herbicides and weed science, supporting your stewardship of the environment. This microcredential offers specialized skills and is a great fit for existing landscape, construction or remodeling professionals seeking to offer their organization and clients sustainable, beautiful landscape environments. It can also be a value-add for those interested in moving into the landscaping profession, preparing them to apply for entry or junior level positions.

A face to face microcredential from Farmingdale State College (95 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Farmingdale State College. Eligible for financial aid.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

Upcoming sections

Section 1:

Open

Section 2:

Open

Section 3:

Open

What you can earn

Sustainable Horticulture Microcredential (Digital Badge)

Skills covered

Landscaping

Landscape Design

Environmental Health

Geology

Herbicides

Soil Science

Sustainable Landscaping

Weed Control

Weed Science

* Estimated cost

Each campus will confirm final costs.