CREATIVE CAREERS CAREER SPOTLIGHT
LANDSCAPER AND HORTICULTURIST
You can earn a Midlands Technical College certificate in Landscaping and Horticulture by completing the eight classes below.
REQUIRED CORE COURSES
Irrigation Landscape Construction Landscape Design Landscape Management Plant Growth and Development Soil Management Turf Management Woody Plants and Shrubs
LANDSCAPER AND HORTICULTURIST LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION
Learn site preparation, drainage, patio, walkway, driveway construction with various materials, wooden decks, boardwalks, koi ponds, outdoor lighting, fences, segmented retaining walls, proper shrub and tree installation, raised vegetable/flower gardens, and outdoor kitchens. A field trip showing most of the above is included. $199
Jul 16-Sep 3 T 6 pm-9 pm LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT
Gain hands-on experience in grounds maintenance. Emphasis is on shrub and tree maintenance, pest control, pruning, fertilization, mulching, mowing, and the use of bedding plants for seasonal color, landscape maintenance equipment, records, maintenance schedules, and bid procedures. The first session meets on campus and the remaining sessions meet off campus. $199
Aug 7-Sep 25 W 6 pm-9 pm WOODY PLANTS AND SHRUBS
A study of woody plant materials, shrubs, and trees that are used in the Southeastern landscaping and nursery trade. Identification of plants by common and scientific nomenclature, characteristics, culture, and use are included. The first session meets on campus and the remaining sessions meet off campus. $199
May 30-Jul 25 Th 6 pm-9 pm NEAST CEHOR 529 20 NEAST CEHOR 522 25 NEAST CEHOR 506 19
PERSONAL TRAINER PERSONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATION
This nationally accredited program covers both textbook knowledge and hands-on practical training, preparing you to work with clients one-on-one in fitness facilities. Students participate in lectures including biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage, and nutrition. Reading and studying outside of class is imperative for successful class completion and passing the exam. Prior to obtaining the Personal Trainer Certification students must pass the national exam given the last week of class. Students are also required to become Adult CPR/AED certified. The cost of this requirement is not included in course tuition. See the online materials list for important information. Textbook is required and is not included in course tuition. You may purchase book online or order through W.I.T.S. 888.330.9487 or
http://www.witseducation.com $749
May 4-Jun 15 S S
9am -12pm 1-4pm
NEAST CEPYT 600 21 CEOFS
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL CLASS DATES @
MIDLANDSTECH.EDU/training
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