Landscape Pest Management Certificate

Hours: 15 credits with minimum grades of C

The certificate program in landscape pest management offers training to place-bound employees of the landscape management and pest control industries who desire advanced training in landscape (turf, shrub, tree) pests. The scope of the program extends beyond horticultural insect pests to include nematodes and plant diseases.

Required Courses

• ENY 3005 Principles of Entomology (2) and the ENY 3005L laboratory (1)
• ENY 3510C Turf and Ornamental Entomology (3)
• Select 9 credits from the following:
  ENY 4161 Insect Classification (3)
  ENY 5236 Insect Pest and Vector Management (3)
  NEM 3002 Principles of Nematology (3)
  PLP 3002C Fundamentals of Plant Pathology (4).

Students should contact Dr. John Capinera at 352-273-3905, capinera@ufl.edu.​