This certificate option covers the first year or 3 quarters of Spokane Community College's 2 year associate's degree in Landscape Management. Students can choose to continue for a second year to complete the degree. This certificate also includes our Spray Technician certificate, students will earn both when completing the Landscape Management certificate. The Landscape Management program provides a study of ornamental plant materials and turf and how they relate to landscape design, construction, installation, maintenance, bidding & estimating, irrigation and arboriculture. The curriculum is built around landscape certified competencies. This program is accredited by the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP). At the successful completion of the second year, passing all required coursework, the student will receive the associate in applied sciences degree. Individual student schedules may differ slightly depending on course availability. Courses may only be offered in the quarter indicated. Outlined curriculum assumes students begin the program fall quarter and continue winter and spring quarters, with summer quarter off. It is recommended that students work closely with the program advisor when planning classes.