Professional Skills for Horticulturists:
·Attention to detail
·Enjoyment of outdoor work
·Extensive knowledge of plant species and working with plants
·Equipment safety
·Problem-solving skills
·Manual dexterity
TNLA's curriculum packages were built in partnership with the Texas Nursery & Landscape Association (TNLA) and experts from Texas State University and Texas A&M University. The packages are also based on TNLA's Texas Certified Nursery Professional (TCNP) Certification and the Texas Certified Landscape Associate (TCLA) Certification.
All materials are available to purchase online through a digital download. At the end of the course, students have the opportunity to purchase an exam and become TNLA Certified
Professionals! BONUS: Each curriculum package is TEA Approved and on the Industry Based Certification list which offers school reimbursement for students completing the program and becoming TNLA Certified.
Easy Digital Downloadable 6 to 12 Weeks
Course Materials
TEA - IBC Approved
Build Student's Knowledge in Horticulture
Enjoy Hands-On Projects
Adaptable Study Plans
Empower Job Readiness
Create Career Opportunities for Your Students with
A career in horticulture provides s t u d e n t s w i t h h u n d r e d s o f professional pathways and the chance to learn more about design, art, technology, business, and the science of plants. Many horticulture professionals have gone on to become landscape architects and engineers, nursery growers and plant scientists, sports turf managers, urban planners, Irrigation Specialists, managers at retail garden centers, and even owners of their own landscaping businesses. Salary ranges in horticulture are from $40,000 – $180,000 per year depending on the level of work plus certification and education qualifications.
