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Expand your Knowledge of Turfgrass Management ... Join us for this intensive and interactive 30-hour short course! Turfgrass Management: A Short Course for Professionals is a live-lecture conference designed for beginners as well as for more experienced professionals who want to review or update their knowledge of turfgrass management. It's a terrific program for the whole staff! When Fall 2008 dates to be determined. Please click here to be added to our mailing list. If you will include your name, address, e-mail address and phone number in your message, we will be in touch with you as course dates are finalized. Where University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel 1197 S Lumpkin St Athens, Georgia 30602-3603 USA Taught by University of Georgia faculty & crops and soil science researchers and industry experts. Topics include: • Turfgrass Growth and Development • Turfgrass Physiology and Identification • Turfgrass Species and Cultivars: Warm- and Cool-Season Species • Soils • Establishment and Overseeding • Turfgrass Fertilization • Turfgrass Irrigation: Quality and Water Audits • Environmental Benefits of Turfgrass & Cultivation and Cultural Practices • Basic Math Operations for Turfgrass • Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Pesticide Safety • Turf Pest Management: Diseases, Insects, and Weeds • Industry Issues and Professional Development Benefits: • Gain new knowledge and/or update your understanding of the nature of turf growth, turf production, soil characteristics and the environment, through the discovery, interpretation, and creative application of knowledge • Adopt better pest and disease control practices • Adopt better soil science management practices • Network with other professionals and experts in the field • Weather permitting, tour selected UGA sports turf fields What you will earn: Upon your successful completion of Turfgrass Management: A Short Course for Professionals, you will earn 3 University of Georgia Continuing Education Units (CEUs) from the University of Georgia and a Certificate of Attendance. To register, contact Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu at 706-542-6692. Details subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT Department of Certificate Programs (Event #63528) University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel 1197 S. Lumpkin Street Athens, GA 30602-3603 USA Phone: +1-706-542-6692 or 800-325-2090 (toll free in the USA) Fax: +1-706-542-7537 Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu All contents copyright © 2007. University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel. All rights reserved. URL: http://www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/is/turfshort/index.phtml |
