The Viticulture certificate will prepare students to work in the grape or wine industry as a technician, member of a management team, or in other positions related to grape production. The coursework provides a strong foundation in soil, water, and plant science, and includes two classes devoted solely to grape production. Knowledge and skills gained in this program will help students on the job to analyze viticultural decisions and troubleshoot challenging situations.
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Paso Robles is the center of a large grape and wine industry that provides numerous jobs for the people in this county. Wine grapes account for approximately 40,000 acres just in Paso Robles alone. Providing skilled workers for the wine industry benefits both the ag business sector and Cuesta College.
Five AGPS courses
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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AGPS 230 | PRINCIPLES OF IRRIGATION | 3 | |
AGPS 241 | INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE | 3 | |
AGPS 242 | INTRODUCTION TO PLANT SCIENCE | 3 | |
AGPS 250 | INTRODUCTION TO VITICULTURE | 3 | |
AGPS 251 | VITICULTURE PRACTICES | 3 |
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Votes were certified on 02/14/20
Robert Cabral · 02/06/20
Vote: Recommend
Laureano Flores · 02/06/20
Vote: Recommend
Debbie Newcomb · 02/06/20
Vote: Recommend
Mary Rees · 02/07/20
Vote: Recommend
John Cascamo · 03/04/20
Vote: Recommend
Harriett Happel · 03/13/20
Vote: Recommend
Margaret Lau · 04/05/20
Vote: Recommend