Certificate Programs
Launched in 1987, Native Plant Trust’s Native Plant Studies programs are some of the most comprehensive in the country.
Basic Certificate
All Basic Certificate students are encouraged to begin with the foundation courses in each track, which provide native plant vocabulary, morphology, physiology, ecological context, evolution, and relationships.
Advanced Certificate: Horticulture
To enter an Advanced track, students must complete the Basic Certificate or have equivalent professional experience to the Basic Certificate.
Advanced Certificate: Conservation
To enter an Advanced track, students must complete the Basic Certificate or have equivalent professional experience to the Basic Certificate.
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Native Plant Conservation
Help restore, protect, and promote native plants in landscapes that benefit pollinators and the entire web of life needed for a healthy environment.