Agriculture Irrigation Technician Certificate of Achievement
This certificate introduces students to the design, installation and management of landscape and agricultural irrigation systems. Students completing this certificate will acquire familiarity with plant science and nutrition, irrigation equipment, and the techniques and design of irrigation systems. Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared for employment as irrigation consultants and landscape architects.
| Course Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| AGPS 001 | Soils & Plant Nutrition | 4 |
| AGPS 005 | Plant Science | 3 |
| AGPS 032 | Pesticide Laws & Regulations | 2 |
| AGEH 027 | Turfgrass & Landscape Pest Management | 3 |
| AGEH 030 | Landscape Equipment | 2 |
| AGEH 046 | Landscape Irrigation Systems | 2 |
| AGEH 046L | Landscape Irrigation Systems Lab | 1 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 6 units from the following: | ||
| AGEH 001 | Horticulture | 3 |
| AGEH 005 | Ornamental Plant Identification | 3 |
| AGEH 008 | Landscape Management | 3 |
| AGPS 002 | Entomology - General & Applied | 4 |
| AGPS 005L | Plant Science Lab | 1 |
| AGBU 059A | Leadership | 1 |
| AGBU 059B | Careers | 1 |
| BI 004 | Elements of Biology | 4 |
| CART 060 | Sanitation and Safety | 2 |
| CH 003 | Introductory General Chemistry | 4 |
| NR 001 | Conservation of Natural Resources | 3 |
| NR 020 | GPS and Map Use | 1 |
| NR 021 | Introduction to GIS | 3 |
| AGEH 095A | Environmental Horticulture Turfgrass Work Experience (Maximum of 4 units may be used for work experience) | 1-4 |
| or BUAC 095A | Accounting Work Experience | |
| or CIS 095A | Computer Information Systems Work Experience | |
| CERTIFICATE TOTAL | 23 | |
