P O R T E R C O U N T Y
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
1005 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET, VALPARAISO, INDIANA 46383
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CALL DEB, KELLI, KATE,
OR JON IN THE CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION OFFICE 219-531-3170
Landscape Design - Plant Science
and
being outdoors then this is the career and tech program for you. An onsite
greenhouse will give you hands on experience in the areas of horticulture
production, installation, processing, marketing, and management of horticulture
plants and products. Additionally, many other areas will be covered including
plant function and growth, landscape design and maintenance, and the principles
of floral design. You will enjoy an extended field trip at least once a week
to explore a horticulture area or local horticulture/landscape business.
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
| Purdue University | Vincennes University |
| Ivy Tech Community College | Ball State University |
| Indiana State University | Joliet College |
WAGES
| H.S. and Career & Technical Education Graduate: | $6.55-$10.50/hr. | |
| Additional Technical Training: | $10.50-$29.50/hr. |
Grade 11,12 Credits 6-9