ProgramCIP 01.0605

Landscaping and Groundskeeping

A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or managers, and individual clients. Includes instruction in applicable principles of horticulture, gardening, plant and soil irrigation and nutrition, turf maintenance, plant maintenance, equipment operation and maintenance, personnel supervision, and purchasing.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Greenspace.