Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:

OCT 05

Implementation Date:

Fall 06

Last Updated:

08/16/2006

 

Technical Certificate of Credit Standard

 

Program Name:

Landscape Specialist

Major Code:

5AE1

CIP Code:

010605

PAS Code / PAS Group Name:

580 - Environmental Horticulture

Proposed Implementation Date for Newly Consolidated TCC:

no later than Fall 2006

Proposed Termination Date for Consolidated TCCs:

Fall 2006

Curriculum Program Specialist:

Larry Roberson

 

Program Description    

The Landscape Specialist technical certificate of credit provides entry-level skills in landscape design and installation.  Topics include: horticulture science, plant identification, landscape design and installation skills.

 

Curriculum

Course
Code

Course Title

Class
Hours

Demo
Lab
Hours

Practical
Lab
Hours

Contact
Hours

Credit
Hours

Course
Type

EHO 100

Horticulture Science

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

EHO 101

Woody Ornamental Plant Identification

6

0

0

6

6

Standard

EHO 107

Landscape Installation

2

0

3

5

3

Standard

EHO 108

Pest Management

5

0

0

5

5

Standard

EHO 112

Landscape Management

2

2

6

10

5

Standard

XXX xxx

Elective

0+

0+

0+

5+

5

Elective

TCC Minimum Required Hours:

20+

2+

9+

36+

29

 

 

Admission Requirement

Required Age:

16

High School Diploma or GED Required:

No

Test:

ASSET

Minimum
Test
Scores

Reading:

33

English:

32

Mathematics:

31

Algebra:

NA

Other Conditions for Admission (if any):

No

If yes, explain:

     

 

Replacing TCCs:

Major
Code

Replacing TCC(s)

College(s) Offering

LDS1

Landscape Specialist

Savannah Tech

LDS1

Landscape Specialist

Valdosta Tech

LD01

Landscape Specialist

Albany Tech

LAD1

Landscape Specialist

Augusta Tech

HI01

Horticulture Installation

North Metro Tech

LAD1

Landscape Specialist

Sandersville Tech

HM01

Horticulture Maintenance Technician

North Metro Tech

HM01

Horticulture Maintenance Technician

Coosa Valley Tech

HM01

Horticulture Maintenance Technician

Albany Tech

HM01

Horticulture Maintenance Technician

Columbus Tech

EHC1

Landscape Management

Griffin Tech

LDM1

Landscape Design and Management Specialist

Swainsboro Tech

 

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Posted: 10/30/05

Posted: 01/30/06

Updated: 08/22/06