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Unlock a future in sustainable agriculture with our Vertical Agriculture Systems Certificate. The global vertical farming market is projected to grow from $10.61 billion in 2026 to $70.89 billion by 2034, reflecting the continued expansion of this innovative field (Fortune Business Insights). Through a series of three courses, you’ll gain foundational knowledge in plant science and controlled environment agriculture, along with hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art Vertical Agriculture Lab. You’ll also gain real-world experience with a sustainable agriculture partner in Southern Maryland. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to expand your expertise, this program provides practical skills and experience for the evolving field of controlled environment agriculture.

Residents of Charles, St. Mary's, and Calvert counties may qualify for scholarship funds to cover tuition and fees for this program. To access these funds, follow these steps:
  1. Obtain your log in credentials to this site by clicking login/create account under the CSM logo in the upper left corner and completing the instructions.
  2. Contact Frances Raynes in Financial Aid at fbraynes@csmd.edu to apply the funds to your account.
  3. Register for your courses.
 To complete this workforce training certificate, you must complete the following courses:
> OCC-7000 INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE
> OCC-7020 AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS OPERATIONS
> OCC-7030 VERTICAL AGRICULTURE PRACTICUM

Contact MCET at info@mcet.org or 301-934-7500 for more information.

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Continuing Education Certificate: Vertical Agriculture Systems

Contact Jones-Cordero, Jordan - 301-934-7500
Classes: 3
Classes to Complete: 3  
Description: This series of three courses will prepare individuals aspiring to work in sustainable agriculture and controlled environment agriculture to enter the rapidly gr...  (More)

Certificate Price:  

$1,287.00


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