Agriculture Pest Management
Certificate of Achievement

This certificate prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of plant protection. Students completing this certificate will acquire skills in fertilizer and chemical application, laws, and regulations, as well as integrated pest management. Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be prepared for employment as pest control operators, pesticide applicators, or crop advisors. In order to seek further pesticide licensing requirements, log on to http://www.cdpr.ca.gov/

Semester 1

Course Code Title Units
AGPS 001 Soils & Plant Nutrition 4
AGPS 005 Plant Science 3
AGPS 005L Plant Science Lab 1
AGEH 027 Turfgrass & Landscape Pest Management 3
AGBU 059A Leadership 1

Semester 2

Course Code Title Units
AGEH 008 Landscape Management 3
AGPS 002 Entomology - General & Applied 4
AGPS 032 Pesticide Laws & Regulations 2
BI 004 Elements of Biology 4
AGBU 059B Careers 1