Full program description
This certificate offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that bridges plant science, environmental management, and sports facility operations. Participants will explore the biology of turfgrasses, the impact of climate and soil conditions, and integrated approaches to weed, pest, and disease control. The program emphasizes both natural and synthetic sports surfaces, equipping students with actionable skills for real-world application in golf courses, stadiums, municipal parks, school grounds, and commercial landscaping operations.