PLANET
international certification programs offered in Idaho...
In
the increasingly competitive marketplace, every marketing edge
is valuable. One of the most important marketing tools for landscape
contractors is certification. INLA has become Idaho’s administrator
for PLANET's international certification program.
The
INLA Congratulates Nine New CLTs from
the September 18 & 19,2009 testing session!
Chris Goodwin - CLT Softscape Installation
Justin Freeman - CLT Irrigation
Jason Aird - CLT Softscape Installation
Justin Bell - CLT Softscape Installation
Juan Morales - CLT Hardscape Installation
Andy Anderegg - CLT Softscape Installation
Nathan Todd - CLT Softscape Installation
Abraham Miller - CLT Softscape Installation
Jeff Mason- CLT Irrigation
Click
here to see a press release about our newly certified
professionals.
For more information on other Certification
Programs within the INLA, click
here.
PLANET's
CLT-E Video
Like
to improve your employees’ skill and safety levels and take
their professionalism to the next level? Take a look at this 14-minute
video. You’ll learn about PLANET’s CLT-Exterior test,
what earning certification can do for your company, and how your
employees can prepare for the test.
The
video was shot on location at the CLT-Exterior test test held
on the OSU-ATI campus in Wooster, Ohio, and at job sites with
PLANET member company crews.
Click
here to watch the 14 minute video.
Get Certified!
The
Certifications available in Idaho are as follows:
CLT
(Certified Landscape Technician) in Irrigation, Ornamental and
Turf Maintenance, and Softscape and Hardscape Installation. You
can sign up for this test through the INLA by
clicking here.
To
see the test elements of each of the different CLT Exterior tests,
click
here.
All
other PLANET exams, which include the COLD (Certified
Ornamental Landscape Professional), CPT-CSL (Certified
Turfgrass Professional - Cool Season Lawns), and the CLP
(Certified Landscape Professional). For more information
on each of these certifications, follow this link to the PLANET
certification website at http://www.landcarenetwork.org/cms/certification/categories.html.
For
a CLT
Training Manual Order Form click here. It is recommended
that all candidates purchase these manuals to aid in studying
for the test. For other manuals, please order from the PLANET
website listed above.
**
New Plant ID Study Guide on CD rom. Contains 150 plants
on the CLT Plant List along with height, spread, common name,
latin name and identifying photos. This guide is in Powerpoint
and pdf form on the CD. Call the INLA office at 1-800-462-4769
to order one today. Click
here to download a form to order one today!
Upcoming
Test Dates:
Click
here for a flyer on the next testing date for all
PLANET Tests
Click
here for a flyer on the next testing date for the
CLT test.
Use
this link to find out test dates in other states.
You
may print out this CLT
test application and get prepared for the next CLT
Exterior testing with all the written exams this fall in September
2010.
This
is also the date,September 2010, for all the national landscape
exams put on by PLANET (written exams for CLP, COLP, CTP-CSL,
CTP AND CLT). PLANET now oversees the testing, and registration
must be received 30 days in advance of testing.
To
register for all other PLANET exams, click
here for instructions. Only the CLT Exam application
is sent to the INLA office.
Certification
Renewal Application for CLT Certification from PLANET.
Find Out Who's Certified
Idaho's
CLTs
Idaho's
CLPs, CTPs, and CTP-CSLs
Idaho's
COLPs