Programme Brief
Unlock your potential with this engaging short course designed to provide you with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience needed in the field of landscaping. You'll learn the fundamentals of landscaping, how to establish and manage diverse plant types, and develop vital skills to successfully run a landscaping business. This course focuses on practical landscape management, ensuring plant health, effective equipment usage, site development techniques, and exploring exciting entrepreneurial opportunities in the thriving landscaping industry.
Target Audience:
- Homeowners
- Gardening enthusiasts
- Aspiring landscapers
- Property maintenance personnel
- Groundskeepers
- Entrepreneurs seeking to start a landscaping business
Why study at SBCS?
- Instructors are certified, highly skilled and experienced practitioners who bring their knowledge and work experience to the classroom
- Learners have access to a fully equipped Graphic Design Studio and Mac/Computing Labs to carry out various learning activities
- The course is career-oriented. The curriculum was developed to meet the needs of the current marketplace
- Convenient class schedules. Classes are offered on Saturday, which allows working individuals to balance their work and educational needs
The duration of this course is 24 contact hours.
- Payment Plans are available
Schedule & Fees
- Payment Plans are available
| Start Date | End Date | Mode of Delivery | Days | Time | Mode | Cost |
| 10-Oct-26 | 28-Nov-26 | Blended - (Online & Trincity Campus) | Saturdays | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | SAT | US $375 / TT$2,450.00 |
Please click Registration Information for more details.
Please note: All information provided is subject to change without prior notice.
What's Next?
On completion, students can progress to:
- 24 Contact Hours
- Trincity
Participants should be computer literate.
Requirements for Online Sessions:
- Windows OS or MAC OS X : Windows 10
- Office: Microsoft Office 2019 (Office 2016 is similar to the 2019 version)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
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Complete the Online Programme Registration Form and click Submit.
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After submitting the form, please proceed to make your payment using one of the options below:
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After making the payment, please submit the payment notification form via the payment notification form.
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Once CUBP verifies your payment, you will receive final registration details. All relevant information about accessing online sessions will be sent to you via email within 3-5 working days.
1-868 – 663-7227 extension 1040,1043 – 1047.
Email: [email protected] for more details.
On the completion of this programme, participants should:-
- Identify common ornamental, landscape, and ground-cover plants.
- Conduct basic site surveys, measurements, and landscape assessments.
- Prepare sites for planting and establish plants correctly.
- Apply basic propagation techniques.
- Develop appropriate fertilisation and plant nutrition programmes.
- Identify common pest and disease problems and recommend appropriate controls.
- Select, operate, clean, and maintain basic landscaping equipment.
- Plan and install basic landscape lighting and special features.
- Apply landscape management principles to real-world projects.
- Identify opportunities for starting and growing a landscaping enterprise.