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2020 CT Accredited Nursery Professional Program
August 11, 2020 at 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Become a “CANP”, A Plant Expert People Seek!
DID YOU KNOW…More professional firms are requiring accredited nursery and landscape staff to install and design jobs?
Why Enroll in CANP?
- To become more knowledgeable, to assist consumers in making better plant choices.
- To improve your work performance.
- To move your business forward.
- To encourage team building.
- Because it is important to have certifications within the industry.
canp is for everyone working or studying in the green industry!
Past students have backgrounds in all fields of our industry: Design, Growing/Propagation, Landscape, Retail, Turf Management and Wholesale.
It doesn’t matter if you’ve just started in the industry or have been involved for year . . . CANP is for you!
Same Program – Different Format
CNLA’s annual 13-week certification program is now ON-LINE. The program will teach you the basics of botany, plant identification, and professional horticultural information. The low admission fee for the Connecticut Accredited Nursery Professional program makes accreditation open to all persons in the nursery and landscape industry and is honored in all six New England states. Learn directly from several instructors, who give great, two-hour informative lectures each night.
The program is through Zoom Video Webinar. Prior to the start of class, instructions and the necessary links will be emailed to you. The email will be sent to the address provided on the registration so please be sure it your email address. Only registered attendees can participate in the class.
The registration fee for the program is $145 for members. You will receive a link for the manual. The fee to purchase a hard copy of the manual is $35. Manuals are available in English and Spanish.
Click here to register on-line. For members, please use the email address CNLA has on file for you.
Click here to download the registration form and submit it to the CNLA Office (info@cnla.biz or PO Box 30, Bloomfield, CT 06002) with paymen
SCHEDULE*
All classes are on Tuesday; 7:00—9:00 pm
August 11~ ~ Plant ID I – Perennials
August 18 ~ Plant ID II
August 25 ~ Plant ID III
September 1 ~ Botany
September 8 ~ Environmental Factors & Culture
September 15 Soils
September 22 ~ Nutrition
September 29 ~ Insects
October 6 ~ Plant ID IV
October 13 ~ Plant Diseases
October 20 ~ Lawns
October 27 ~ Weeds
November 5 ~ Design
November 10 ~ Exam
November 17 ~ Make Up Exam