Manual Review Course

Gain Comprehensive Insights from the Certification Manual through Remote Learning

Enhance NHCLP Exam Success with Manual Review Course

A concise review of the NHCLP Certification Manual.  Highly recommended for exam takers . The course is also open to non-exam takers. The NHCLP manual may be purchased separately or included with exam registration.

Your application fee includes The Certification Manual, as a pdf file on a thumb drive. If you would like to receive a manual without registering for the exam they can be purchased by sending a check for $30.00, made payable to NHLA to: Kathryn Sicard, NHLA Business Manager, PO Box 68, Derry, NH 03038.

The 2026 NHLA Manual Review Course will be offered remotely via Zoom.

Date & Time: Tuesdays, January 27 – February 17, 2026, 6-8pm.

Location: Virtual Link supplied with registration

Topics as follows:

  • Session 1, Jan 27: Plant Identification, Plant Nomenclature, Plant Hardiness, Native and Invasive Plants, Botany
  • Session 2, Feb. 3: Soils, Fertilizers, Composting
  • Session 3, Feb 10: Turf, Planting Instructions, Plant Maintenance, Safety
  • Session 4, Feb 17: Landscape Design, Hardscape, Bidding and Estimating

Fee: $35.00 per session or $120.00 for 4 sessions.

Questions?
Email certification@nhlaonline.org.

NHCLP Review Course

All classes will be held remotely via Zoom. Class will be from 6pm to 8pm.

NHCLP Review Course

All classes will be held remotely via Zoom. Class will be from 6pm to 8pm.

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Certification Resources

View Manual Review Course Information

The Manual Review Course is for NHCLP Exam preparation, covering material from the Certification Manual. The course discusses topics like Botany, Plant Identification, Turf, and Landscape Design.

Plant Identification Summer Course

The Plant Identification Summer Course teaches plant identification basics, including all listed plants. Designed for newcomers and those with limited plant knowledge, it covers methods, families, and common landscape materials.

Sample Exam Questions

Dive into our Sample Exam Questions page for a hands-on grasp of landscaping concepts. Test your knowledge on plant names, leaf issues, fertilizers, pruning, safety, and more and solidify your understanding of essential landscape topics.

Download Our Plant List

Discover our comprehensive Plant List for a wealth of botanical knowledge. With species details, scientific and common names, native indications, and invasive classifications, this resource is your gateway to understanding various plants.

Certification Via Reciprocity

Certification via reciprocity lets certified individuals in another New England State obtain equivalent certification in New Hampshire. Complete the Application for Landscape Certification Reciprocity, adhere to the Code of Ethics, and submit to NHLA.