The Horticulture (HRT) program is designed to provide students with the necessary
skills to acquire entry-level positions in all fields of Horticulture and Sustainable
Agriculture, or provide skills for career advancement, self-employment, and transfer
into a university curriculum. Industry fields include landscape design, landscape
and grounds maintenance, sustainable agriculture, cannabis, greenhouse and garden
center management and sustainable horticulture.
Degrees
- Horticulture Degree (Associate in Applied Science – C201A)
- Sustainable Agriculture Technology Degree (Associate in Applied Science – C201E)
Courses
Certificates
- Horticulture/Grounds Maintenance Certificate – C401C
- Pesticide Applicator Certificate - C401G
- Greenhouse Grow Operations Certificate - C401H
- Sustainable Agriculture Certificate - C401I
- Sustainable Food Production Certificate - C401E
Curriculum/Plan of Study
C201A, C201E, C401C, C401G, C401H
Accreditation: ICCB
Program Affiliations
- Illinois Landscape Contractors Association (ILCA)
- Illinois Green Industry Association (IGIA)
- National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP)
Contact Information
School of Business and Technology
Dean's Office
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3557 or 3522
t100@triton.edu