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HORT 91 |
Landscape Construction/Estimation |
Description: | Introduction to the field of landscape contracting, including cost estimating and bidding procedures. Course includes hands-on experience with tools, materials, and methods used in the construction of wood and simple concrete and masonry landscape features. This course also prepares students for the C-27 landscape contractor's licensing exam and national industry certification. This course requires students to: walk, stand, crouch for long periods of time and carry out strenuous physical tasks; work with hand tools, power tools, and landscape materials; work outdoors in various conditions including heat, humidity, rain, dust, noise, and cold; and lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly within a 3 hour period. |
Recommended Preparation: | Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100 or equivalent; and Eligibility for CS 5 or proficiency in basic productivity software including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software |
Transferability: | CSU |
Repeatability: | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
Grading Type: | Grade or P/NP |
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