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Phipps Sustainable Landcare Accreditation Training 2025, January 30, 2025 6:00PM

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Phipps Sustainable Landcare Accreditation Training

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Registration for this class will close on Jan. 23.

Live Webinar: TUES. AND THURS., JAN. 30, FEB. 4, 6, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27; 6 – 9 P.M. 
In-person Trainings:
SAT., FEB. 1; 9 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.
(IN-PERSON, PHIPPS NATIVE PLANT CONFERENCE IN SPECIAL EVENTS HALL) 
SAT., FEB. 22; 9 A.M. – 12:15 P.M.
(IN-PERSON, ORGANIC TREE CARE DEMO, PHIPPS BOTANY HALL)  

The Sustainable Landcare Accreditation training is designed for landscape and lawn care professionals looking to distinguish themselves as true sustainable practitioners. Coordinated by Phipps Sustainable Landcare Staff, this program offers an in-depth look at landscaping sustainably. This intensive training is modeled after the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Organic Land Care Program. Local landcare experts and regional professionals serve as instructors in this online course. Experienced green industry practitioners pair up with knowledgeable professionals from environmental organizations, such as Tree Pittsburgh, UpStream, Penn State Extension, Allegheny Land Trust and the Rodale Institute to share cutting edge sustainable landcare methods and techniques. The diverse faculty provide a depth of knowledge on the topic while sharing regional examples and solutions. The course covers content such as soil ecology; site analysis and design; organic pest, weed and disease control; rainwater management; invasive plants and more.

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Phipps Sustainable Landcare Accreditation Training 2025

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Presented as a live webinar through ZOOM with two days of in-person training.
Live Webinar: TUES. AND THURS., JAN. 30, FEB. 4, 6, 11, 13, 20, 25, 27; 6 – 9 P.M. 
In-person Trainings:
SAT., FEB. 1; 9 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.
(IN-PERSON, PHIPPS NATIVE PLANT CONFERENCE IN SPECIAL EVENTS HALL) 
SAT., FEB. 22; 9 A.M. – 12:15 P.M.
(IN-PERSON, ORGANIC TREE CARE DEMO, PHIPPS BOTANY HALL)  

Rate for Professional Landcare Providers: 
$350 on or before Jan 6, 2025 ($400 after)
(additional attendees from the same business receive a 50% discount) 

Reduced Rate for Environmental Nonprofits and Government and School Grounds Staff: 
$262.50 on or before Jan 6, 2025 ($312.50 after)

Scholarship Opportunities:
Partial scholarships are available for nonprofit, government and school staff as well as qualifying individuals. Complete our application online by Jan. 6, 2025. Email Juliette Olshock at jolshock@phipps.conservatory.org with any questions. 

Professional CEUs Approved:

  • 31.25 CEUs for landscape architects by LA CES [24.0 + 7.25]
  • Up to 19 CEUs for certified arborists with ISA
  • 17.5 CEUs for Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturists
  • 20 CEUs for Sustainable Landscape Certification with PLNA
  • Up to 11 CEUs for Pesticide Recertification, ask about which categories

For questions or concerns, please email Juliette Olshock at jolshock@phipps.conservatory.org.

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