Horticulture. Tech Prep Competency Profile [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 5596796
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Ohio State Univ., Wooster. Agricultural Technical Inst
- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1996
- 163 p.
- Summary:
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This tech prep competency profile (TCP), which was developed by a consortium of Ohio educators and business/industry representatives, lists the competencies that have been identified as necessary for employment in the following occupations: nursery technician; golf course superintendent; landscape designer/manager; lawn care specialist; tree care maintenance; floral design/manager; and greenhouse technician. Presented first are the following: overview of the three-part TCP process used to identify the competencies and lists of participants; occupational definitions of the horticulture technologies cluster; and horticulture technologies cluster tech prep competency matrix. Next, the tech prep competencies identified are listed by the following categories: communications literacy; mathematics literacy; science literacy; technology literacy; employability skills; professionalism; teamwork; computer literacy; problem analysis; basic accounting; basic economic and business principles; supervision; workplace safety; horticulture fundamentals; sales and marketing; daily management tasks; plant health care; equipment maintenance; landscape technology; turf and landscape operations; irrigation and drainage; landscape design; drafting technology; arboriculture; landscape construction; Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) fundamentals; golf course operations; turfgrass management for golf courses; nursery operations; floral design; and greenhouse management. Competencies to be developed at the following grade/program levels are included: grade 10, grade 12, associate degree program, worksite training, and lifelong learning. (MN)
- Notes:
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- Practitioners.
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- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
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- Agricultural Education
- Associate Degrees
- Basic Skills
- Competence
- Competency Based Education
- Employment Qualifications
- High Schools
- Horticulture
- Job Skills
- Lifelong Learning
- Occupational Clusters
- Off Farm Agricultural Occupations
- On the Job Training
- Statewide Planning
- Tech Prep
- Two Year Colleges
- Vocational Education
- Ohio
- Other authors/contributors:
- Ohio State Univ., Wooster. Agricultural Technical Inst
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Until 2066 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1996
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