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Sustainable Landscapes Certification

Why become certified? The Sustainable Landscapes Certification (SLC) program tests knowledge in one of the fastest growing areas of horticulture. An SLC professional has specialized knowledge about how plants can be used most effectively to provide ecosystem services that improve water quality and air quality and enhance human health and performance. 

An SLC professional must maintain their certification through a program of continuing education credits to stay up to date on green industry best practices and trends.

Benefits for Individuals

  • Validate your industry knowledge.
  • Build pride in your skills.
  • Demonstrate your dedication to excellence in horticulture.
  • Increase your chance of employability with an additional certification.

Benefits for Employers

  • Provide your firm with an unrivaled marketing tool.
  • Enhance your company's image.
  • Increase customer respect.
  • Provide an effective tool for employee motivation. 

 

Apply for Your SLC Certification

 

 

Additional Details and Resources
 
Eligibility

Professionals who design, install, and maintain sustainable landscape in the residential, commercial, or municipal environments are eligible for this certification.

 

Questions? Contact Tiffany Carpenter, PLNA Certification Coordinator , at tcarpenter@wannerassoc.com or 717-238-1673.

The Pennsylvania Landscape & Nursery Association (PLNA) is the leading trade association representing Pennsylvania's $6.8 billion green industry. Its member landscape contractors, retail garden centers, wholesale nurseries and greenhouses produce outdoor living environments that improve economic value, air quality, water quality and human health.