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Greenhouse Training Online

Increase your productivity, employee knowledge, and skills with our 4-week award-winning certificate courses from the University of Florida IFAS Extension. Completely online and taught by experienced university professors. All courses are in English and Spanish. Email us at greenhousetraining@ifas.ufl.edu for more information or watch our YouTube video.


What are your Training Needs?

Help the University of Florida identify priorities for future courses.

Training is critical to retain staff, improve productivity, and consistently produce excellent crops. The University of Florida IFAS is expanding its award-winning Greenhouse Training Online courses thanks to a grant from the American Floral Endowment and a donation from Ken and Deena Altman.

Fill out this English/Spanish online survey about your training priorities to help guide which new English/Spanish modules are developed. And get a 25% discount on the remaining 2024 courses as a reward!

 

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Greenhouse 101

Greenhouse 101

four and half stars

Jun 3 - Jun 28, 2024

$275


Plant science for commercial production.

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Nutrient Management 1

Nutrient Management 1 (Introduction)
four and half starsJul 8 - Aug 2, 2024
$275


Introduction to nutrient management for commercial greenhouse and nursery growers.

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Irrigation Water Quality and Treatment

Irrigation water quality & Treatment

four and half stars
 Aug 12 -  Sep 6, 2024
$275


Learn how to manage water in your commercial greenhouse or nursery.

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Field Diagnosis

Field Diagnosis of Plant Diseases

NEW!

Sep 16 - Oct 11, 2024 $275


Commercial greenhouse and nursery disease diagnosis.

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Nutrient Management 2

Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced)
four and half stars
Sep 16 - Oct 11, 2024
$275


Understand and manage aspects of pH management, diagnose and correct nutritional problems, and fertilizer formulations.

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Weed Management

Weed Management

four and half stars

Oct 14 - Nov 8, 2024 $275


Weed management and control in commercial greenhouses and nurseries.

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Latino Team

Success with your Latino Workforce

NEW!

Oct 14 - Nov 8, 2024

$275


Increase the "cultural literacy" of non-Latino supervisors and coworkers of Latino employees. This course is only offered in English.

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Hydroponic Vegetable Production

Hydroponic Vegetable Production

four and half stars

Oct 21 - Nov 15, 2024

$275


Learn to manage different hydroponic systems for vegetable production.

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Practical Disease Management

Practical Disease Management

NEW!

Nov 11 - Dec 13, 2024

$275


Practical greenhouse and nursery disease management.

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Advanced crop

Climate Management

four and half stars

Next course 2025


Improve your growing environment for better crop management.

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Costing and Profitability

Costing and Profitability

four and half stars

Next course 2025


Learn to accurately estimate your production costs and profits in your commercial greenhouse or nursery.

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3 levels

Combine select courses to earn your Plant Health Professional Certificate!

Plant Health

 

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