ALCA Announces Certified Landscape Exam Schedule

ALCA recently announced the dates and locations of examinations for the Certified Professional Landscape (CLP) and Certified Landscape Technician – Interior & Exterior (CLT) designations.

HERNDON, Va. – The Associated Landscape Contractors of America recently announced the dates and locations of examinations for the Certified Landscape Professional (CLP) and Certified Landscape Technician – Interior (CLT) designations. Registration must be received 30 days prior to the test dates.

ALCA is a national association representing approximately 2,200 professional interior and exterior landscape maintenance, installation and design/build firms and suppliers.

For more information on ALCA certification and programs, contact the ALCA office at 800/395-2522 or visit the ALCA web site at www.alca.org.

CLP and CLT-Interior Examinations

Date

Time

Location

Event

March 10, 2000

1 – 7 p.m.

Starkville, Miss.

ALCA Student Career Days

March 11, 2000

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Charlotte, N.C.

Central Piedmont CC – North Campus

April 15, 2000

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Kennett Square, Pa.

Mid-Atlantic Interior Landscape Conference

May 13, 2000

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Northern Virginia

Exact location to be determined

July 9, 2000

1 – 7 p.m.

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Florists Assoc. Short Course

Aug. 20, 2000

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Houston, Texas

TNLA

Sept. 2, 2000

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

San Jose, Calif.

Cal Scape Expo 2000

Sept. 16, 2000

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Mequon, Wisc.

WLCA CLT-Exterior field testing

Oct. 1, 2000

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Austin, Texas

TNLA

Nov. 4, 2000

8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Indianapolis, Ind.

ALCA’s Green Industry Conference

Nov. 5, 2000

1 – 7 p.m.

Indianapolis, Ind.

ALCA’s Green Industry Conference

Nov. 13, 2000 *

4 – 10 p.m.

Omaha, Neb.

Metropolitan Community College

* Call Donna Rankin, CLP, CLT at 402/457-2309 for information about CLT-Interior study sessions for this test date only.

In addition to the above test locations, Certified Landscape Technician-Exterior (CLT) examinations are scheduled to be held in the following cities in partnership with licensed state associations.

CLT-Exterior Examinations
(Contact each state landscape association for more detailed information.)

Date

City

Organization

Phone Number

March 29, 2000 – (written test only)

Portland, Ore.

OLCA

503/253-9091

April 8, 2000

White Plains, N.Y.

NYTLA

914/788-9704

April 8, 2000

Vancouver, B.C.

CNLA

604/574-7772

April 8-9, 2000

Woodland Hills, Calif.

CLCA

916/448-2522

April 14-15, 2000

Milton, Ont.

CNLA

905/875-1805

April 15, 2000

Truro, Nova Scotia

CNLA

902/893-6543

April 29, 2000

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii (Big Island)

HILA

808/326-9738

May 19-20, 2000

Tacoma, Wash.

WALP

425/385-3333

June 22-23, 2000

Raleigh, N.C.

NCLA

919/266-1777

July 20-21, 2000

Portland, Ore.

OLCA

503/253-9091

July 21-22, 2000

Columbia, S.C.

SCNLA

864/592-3868

July 29, 2000

Derwood, Md.

LCA

301/948-0810

Aug. 5-6, 2000

Aurora, Colo.

ALCC

970/482-4201

Aug. 19, 2000

Joliet, Ill.

ILCA

630/472-2851

Aug. 25, 2000

Wooster, Ohio

OLA & ONLA

330/264-3911

Sept. (date TBA) – (retest only)

Raleigh, N.C.

NCLA

919/266-1777

Sept. 16, 2000

Mequon, Wisc.

WLCA

262/782-9522

Sept. 22-23, 2000

Spokane, Wash.

WALP

425/385-3333

Sept. 22-23, 2000

Milton, Ont.

CNLA

905/875-1805

Oct. 7, 2000

New Brunswick, N.J.

NJLCA

201/703-3600

Oct. 7, 2000 – (retest only)

Joliet, Ill.

ILCA

630/472-2851

Oct. 14, 2000

Vancouver, B.C.

CNLA

604/574-7772

Oct. 14, 2000 – (retest only)

Milton, Ont.

CNLA

905/875-1805

Oct. (date TBA)

Sacramento, Calif.

CLCA

916/448-2522

Nov. 1, 2000 – (written test only)

Eugene, Ore.

OLCA

503/253-9091