| | Searching Current Courses For Fall 2016 |
| |
Course: |
HLT 111
|
|
| |
Title: | Landscape Assistant II |
|
| |
Long Title: | Landscape Assistant II |
|
| |
Course Description: | Students perform 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 typicaly performed during the spring. |
|
| |
Min Credit: | 4 |
|
| |
Max Credit: | |
| |
Status Notes: | PTC as HLT103, Renumbered through FRCC 9-5-2014 |
|
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Demonstrate employability skills
2. Demonstrate an understand 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. Plant and care for plants in perennial containers, patio tubs and hanging baskets.
5. Participate in the growing and care of plants for seasonal plant sale.
6. Participate in activities relate to spring 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. Annual Bedding plant production.
V. Perennial container production
VI. Patio tub and hanging basket development and care.
VII. Landscape techniques are practices.
a. Spring Pruning
b. Watering
c. Tree and shrub Planting
d. Spring Bed cleanup and care
e. Students prepare and help with spring plant sales.
f. Small turf equipment
Skip to top of page
