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| and provinces that recognizes proficiency in the landscape workforce, upgrades the status of the landscape professional, and provides the public with a means of identifying qualified landscape professionals. ALCC has joined forces with the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) to offer five CLT tests in Softscape Installation, Hardscape Installation, Turf Maintenance, Ornamental Maintenance and Irrigation. To become a Certified Landscape Technician, an applicant must pass a General Comprehension test, Core test and Practical (hands-on) Problems. Successful completion of the Hardscape and/or Softscape Installation test demonstrates that an individual has the skills to take a landscape blueprint and implement the design in the field. Passing the Maintenance (Turf Maintenance and/or Ornamental Maintenance) test shows that a person has the skills to maintain a landscape project in a professional manner. Passing the Irrigation test demonstrates that a person has the skills to install and maintain an irrigation system and understands the fundamentals of water management. If you're employed in the landscape industry you may want to learn more about the test. |




