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Course: |
HLT 110
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Title: | Landscape Assistant I |
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Long Title: | Landscape Assistant I |
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Course Description: | Performs tasks related to industry activities, such as greenhouse work, landscape work and indoor plant care work. This extensive hands-on program provides students with practical skills related to industry activities typically performed during the fall. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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Status Notes: | PTC as HLT102, Renumbered through FRCC 9-5-2014 |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Demonstrate employability skills
2. Demonstrate an understanding of, and participate in greenhouse tasks by caring for greenhouse crops on a daily to weekly basis.
3. Participate in horticulture activities on a daily basis that demonstrate an understanding of landscape techniques such as:
fall pruning, watering, planting, fall bed care and fall plant care.
4. Participate in the growing and care of plants for seasonal plant sale.
5. Participate in activities related to fall industry activities.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Employability skills
II. Perform greenhouse work:
a. Planting, transplanting of plants.
b. Plant care, watering fertilizing and pest control
III. Care for indoor plants.
IV. Practice landscape techniques
a. Fall Pruning
b. Watering
c. Planting
d. Fall Bed care.
e. Fall plant care
f. Growing Poinsettias
V. Prepare and help with seasonal plant sales
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