CT GreenPrep
For a Beautiful
Growing Career…
Classes to be held
January 22-February 21, 2009
Presented jointly by...
•University of Connecticut,
•Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association,
•Connecticut Greenhouse Growers
Association
The CT GreenPrep Program is designed to provide both new and potential employees
of the Green Industry with plant care basics. The program will consist of 5
lecture/discussion sessions held at the University of Connecticut, Greater
Hartford campus and 4 hands-on sessions to be held at Green Industry businesses
in the Greater Hartford area. Classes are held each Thursday from 7 to 9 pm and
each Saturday in from 10 am until 12 pm.
You’ll be taught by both UConn instructors and by green industry teachers, who are
experts in their fields. Classes will meet both at UConn Campus. Greater Hartford and on-site in actual
greenhouses, nurseries, landscapers and garden centers in the central CT area. You must be at least 16 years old. Students will be tested at the course end and
receive a certificate. Names of graduates will be given to prospective employers.
Working on growing a better Connecticut - University of Connecticut, Connecticut
Nursery and Landscape Association, and Connecticut Greenhouse Growers
Association