CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Danville Area Community College
2008-2009


Grounds Attendant
Certificate Program

Completers of this program are prepared to function in occupations as landscape maintenance employees as well as groundskeepers for large private estates or public parks and golf courses.

Required Courses Hours F,S,I,SU Grade
HORT 176 Landscape Principles 
3
   
HORT 189 Turfgrass Culture 
3
   
HORT 192 Tree & Shrub Maintenance 
3
   
HORT 282 Landscape Design/Construction
4
   
HORT 284 Woody Plant Ident 
3
   
HORT 280 Turf Irrigation 
3
   
Communications Elective
3
   
Math Elective
3
   
Total 
25
   

NOTE:  This program must be started in a Fall Semester.

Enrollment in developmental classes may increase the length of time it takes to complete a certificate.


 
March 2008  Credit Hours 25
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