Program Details
Greenhouse Operations
https://www.fvtc.edu/program/agriculture-horticulture-natural-resources/horticulture/10-001-6/greenh
Fox Valley Technical College
In the fast-growing and ever-changing field of horticulture, the Greenhouse Operations associate degree is a great opportunity to become a valuable member of the horticulture industry. This degree will prepare you for a variety of careers in the greenhouse field. You ll apply the latest hands-on technologies in an environmentally friendly and sustainable practice. Your training will include propagating and growing plants, learning hydroponic food production, working in outdoor settings, diagnosing pest issues and designing a greenhouse growing operation. Instruction covers a wide array of plant types.
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An academic skills assessment is required for admission into this program or the following: High School GPA of 2.75 or higher (last 10 years) OR provide completion of associate’s or higher degree OR; 165 or higher on your 2014 series GED tests OR; ACT OR SAT OR Accuplacer OR Companion OR Compass (last 3 years) to waive to the general education level; The cost of the Accuplacer assessment is $15; Catalog #: 94100100; Learn more at www.fvtc.edu/Assessment.
A program that requires its students to demonstrate they have successfully acquired a set of skills or knowledge base prior to completing the program. Compare to a "time-based" training program that results in successful completion if the students participate in a certain number of instructional hours.
This program is offered
: 3 weeks prior to a semester beginning in either August for fall or January for spring
FVTC Employment Connections assists with resumes, cover letters and mock interviews.
FVTC Teaching & Learning Center - tutoring is available for Math, Accounting, Science, Reading and study skills, writing and study groups.
Costs may not include all books or all materials and supplies. Some textbook costs may be included in the estimated program cost. Tuition and fees are subject to change.
Use this link to learn more about our refund policy: https://www.fvtc.edu/Portals/0/PDFs/About-Us/Policies/Students/Student-Finance.pdf
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