Course Description
The purpose of this course is to have students apply irrigation principles, maintain golf tees, traps, greens and fairways on golf courses. Students will also learn about maintenance of high and low intensity use turf including scheduling and equipment. Selection of fertilizers, pesticides and turf grass varieties will be emphasized.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain irrigation principles used in turf applications.
- Utilize approved principles and practices for golf course management.
- Describe principles and practices used in the lawn care industry.
- Explain the different types of fertilizer applications used in turf grass applications.
- Learn advanced information on selection and use of turf grass species and cultivars.