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Landscape and Garden Maintenance (XLG) Pathway

Certificate of Completion Noncredit, Professional Education

Required Courses

AFS200Landscape Garden Maintenance: Spring

AFS201Landscape Garden Maintenance: Summer

AFS202Landscape and Garden Maintenance: Fall

Program Information

  • Open enrollment
  • Class size limited
  • Day program

Campus Information

  • This program is held off campus at the Trustees of the Reservations, Long Hill in Beverly.

Additional Requirements

  • Hands-on grounds maintenance requires the ability to bend, stoop, balance, and lift at least 10 lbs., and walk on uneven terrain.

Advising Notes

This certificate is intended upon completion to prepare a student for entry level employment in landscaping and ground maintenance.

If you have interest in continuing your education in horticulture, speak with an agricultural and food services pathway advisor to learn about additional educational opportunities at NSCC

This program is designed upon completion to be eligible to use credit for prior learning from this program to save time and money on the Landscape Design Certificate. Contact CAS for more information on course equivalences and next steps you need to take to begin the next program. http://www.northshore.edu/cas/credit/alternative_studies.html

How to Register

Students must pay in full, for each course, at the time of registration.


Ways to Register
  • Online registration is available https://northshore.coursestorm.com/
  • Phone 978-236-1200