Become a Certified Sustainable Landscaper

Certified approved sessions are available online under two categories, Multi-Accredited Sessions (LandsConference), and SportsTurf Managers Association Sessions.

Additionally, we accredit other organization's conference programs.
To submit a conference program for certification, send the following
to Steven Jay Porus:

• Event dates, location and organizer's contact information.
• Session outlines and speaker bios.

Certified sessions are approved for four categories: Primary (General Sustainable Landscapes), and three electives: Arbor, Irrigation and Turf.

Complete certification form to get started.

Levels and Requirements:

• Certified Sustainable Landscaper*
  5.0 Primary CSLUs, and 5.0 Elective CLCUs
  Re-certify: 4.0 Primary, 2.0 Elective - every 3 years

• Certified Sustainable Landscaper, Irrigation Specialist*
  10.0 Primary CSLUs, and 10.0 Irrigation CLCUs
  Re-certify: 6.0 Primary, 4.0 Irrigation - every 3 years

• Certified Sustainable Landscaper, Arbor Specialist*
  10.0 Primary CSLUs, and 10.0 Tree Care CLCUs
  Re-certify: 6.0 Primary, 4.0 Tree Care - every 3 years

• Certified Sustainable Landscaper, Turf Specialist*
  10.0 Primary CSLUs, and 10.0 Turf CLCUs
  Re-certify: 6.0 Primary, 4.0 Turf - every 3 years

• Board Certified Sustainable Landscaper*
  30.0 Primary CSLUs, and 30.0 Elective CLCUs
  Re-certify: 20.0 Primary, 10.0 Elective - every 3 years

* Initial certification is subject to testing, Manual and testing fees apply.