Portland Community College
Certificate
Certificate (12 weeks - 1 year)
$5,220
In-State Tuition
9 months
Duration
On-Campus
Format
Portland, OR
Location
About This Program
Landscaping and Groundskeeping program at Portland Community College
Types of Landscaping Workers
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker
Groundskeeper
Gardener
Greenskeeper
Landscape Maintenance Technician
Irrigation Technician
Lawn Care Technician
Pesticide Applicator
What You'll Learn:
- Applicable principles of horticulture
- Gardening
- Plant and soil irrigation and nutrition
- Turf maintenance
- Plant maintenance
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Personnel supervision
- Purchasing
Costs & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition:$5,220/yr
Out-of-State Tuition:$10,440/yr
School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES
Financial Aid
70%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Federal Aid
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
$5,932
Avg Loan Amount
26%
Have Student Loans
Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Outcomes
$29,685
Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
92%
Employment Rate
14
Earnings Cohort Size
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Program Classification
CIP Code: 01.0605 (Landscaping Worker)
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