Pest Management Certificate
PROGRAM CODE: 2C03818
The Pest Management Certificate Program prepares students for licensing and employment as pest control applicators and advisors. The Pest Management Certificate Program requires a total of 30 units of which 10 are in required courses. An additional 8 units must be chosen from restricted units from restricted electives group A, and at least 12 units from restricted electives group A or B.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (11 units): | ||
| HORT 045 F | Pest Control Certification and Safety | 3 |
| HORT 188 F | Integrated Pest Management | 2 |
| HORT 205 F | Applied Entomology | 3 |
| HORT 207 F | Plant Pathology | 3 |
| Restricted Electives - Group A (8 units) | 8 | |
| Principles of Horticulture I | 4 | |
| Principles of Horticulture II | 4 | |
| Basic Landscape Plants I | 3 | |
| Basic Landscape Plants II | 3 | |
| Pest Safety for Landscape Work | 2 | |
| Applied Botany | 4 | |
| Plant Nutrition | 2 | |
| Plant ID / Ornamental Trees | 3 | |
| Plant ID/Ornamental Shrubs | 3 | |
| Diseases/Pests Ornament Plants | 4 | |
| Restricted Electives - Group B (12 units) | 12 | |
| Select from the following classes and/or classes not already taken in Group A | ||
| Soils | 3 | |
| Landscape Management | 4 | |
| Turf Grass Management | 3 | |
| Arboriculture | 2 | |
| Landscape Design | 3 | |
| Total Units | 31 | |