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Publication Type:
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Author(s):Nickson, David
Title:The dumbing down of turf qualifications
Column Name:On Nickson's turf
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Source:Turf Craft International. Vol. 74, September/October 2000, p. 52.
Publishing Information:Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Agricultural Publishers Pty. Ltd.
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Professionalism; Trends; Futures; Staff training; Education
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the trend of professionalizing jobs, even if undeserved. States that "with the introduction of an on-the-job training scheme, it would be possible to complete a turfgrass management apprenticeship without ever attending or being involved with institutional course work." Advocates an increase in education and training in the turf profession.
Language:English
References:0
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Nickson, D. 2000. The dumbing down of turf qualifications. Turf Craft Int. 74:p. 52.
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