Landscaping and Gardening
Gain hands-on horticulture and landscaping skills while earning college credit.
CFCC offers multiple 16-week courses designed for current landscaping professionals, future degree students, and all yard & garden enthusiasts. Each course provides hands-on, practical training that directly applies to the field.
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Looking to transfer into a degree program?
All courses are eligible for transfer into CFCC Landscape Gardening & Horticulture Science Programs !
Course Technical & Physical Requirements
To be successful in this course, students must be able to:
- Perform tasks that require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting (up to 50 lbs) Work outdoors for extended periods of time as a core requirement of the course Tolerate exposure to varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, humidity, rain, wind, and direct sunlight Work in environments that may include dirt, dust, pollen, insects, and uneven terrain Safely use hand tools and operate basic landscaping equipment.
- Distinguish colors, textures, and patterns for plant identification and design Detect sounds related to equipment operation and safety alerts Observe environmental conditions and plant health indicators.
