Certificate in Organic Turf Management

The Certificate Program in Organic Turf Management consists of 7 courses, which must be studied in sequence.

1. Ecology - The Web of Life
2. Plant Structure & Processes
3. The Soil Ecosystem
4. Soil Management
5. Water Management & Hardscape Maintenance
6. Landscape Health Management
7. Turf Identification, Installation & Maintenance

This program provides students with the scientific foundation they require to make ecologically sound turf management decisions in diverse environments. It is an abbreviated version of the Certificate in Organic Landscape Management.

The required text is the same: "Organic Land Care - Working with Nature", but for purposes of this program students are not required to study all the courses ( a separate menu is provided).

Graduates of this program are able to obtain the Certificate in Organic Landscape Management upon

Those who have previously obtained the Certificate in Organic Landscape Management may also obtain the Certificate in Organic Turf Management upon