The Landscaping & Agriculture Program covers training in equipment usage such as skid loader and Bobcat utility vehicle, greenhouse management, turf maintenance, plan identification, tree maintenance, nursery production and landscape design, management, and construction including pond and patio installation.  Practical experience is gained through school landscape plantings, plan and maintenance of a vegetable garden and maintenance of a nursery area.  Design is also taught using the Punch! Landscape Deck and Patio Designer program.

Certifications

• Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturalist (PCH)
• HOSTA NSTMOP Tractor Safety
• Landscape Safety Training        

Potential Career Opportunities:




Post-Secondary Education:

There are several programs that can provide you with ways to earn a college degree in less time and for less money.  One way is through SOAR – Students Occupationally and Academically Ready.  These are free college credits earned while at York Tech.  These are called articulated credits and these can save you time and money.  Please click below to see the credits you are eligible to earn through this program.

Please click here for SOAR Credits

Uniform:

Students at York Tech are required to wear a uniform.   Please click below for information regarding your technical uniform.

Please click here for technical uniform

Contact the Instructor:

Ms. Katie-Rae Warner