Career and Technological Programs
The Division of Agriculture and
Turfgrass Equipment Technician
Individuals completing this
program will be able to understand and maintain turfgrass
equipment used in fine turf management. They will be able to service, assemble
and problem-solve small engines, weld, understand hydraulics, understand safety
and operation of turf and grounds equipment, reel and bedknife
grinding, backlapping, rotary blade grinding,
calibrations of chemicals and equipment, basic turfgrass
science and technology, and computer applications for equipment including TRIMS
and GCS software packages.
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COURSES |
Hours |
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Semester
One |
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AENT 1114 |
Turfgrass Equipment |
3 |
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AGRP 1126 |
Pesticide Applications |
1 |
|
HORT 2231 |
Turfgrass Science and Technology |
3 |
|
HORT 2235 |
Computerized Grounds
Maintenance |
3 |
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Semester
Two |
|
|
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AENG 2207 |
Metal Technology |
3 |
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HORT 2202 |
Grounds Maintenance
Equipment |
3 |
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HORT 2238 |
Fundamentals of Grinding
Technology |
3 |
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TOTAL |
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19 |