2026 Greenhouse Training Online Continues with “Water Quality and Treatment”
“Water Quality & Treatment” starts on Monday, July 6, 2026, and is the next course in the 2026 Greenhouse Training Online series from the University of Florida IFAS Extension (UF/IFAS). This advanced-level course is designed for experienced commercial growers, horticulture science students, and those with previous training in intermediate-level courses.
“Water Quality & Treatment” Course Topics
Course participants will learn how to:
- Design a water treatment and monitoring system
- Interpret water quality tests for the irrigation of greenhouse and nursery crops
- Select appropriate water treatment technologies
“Water Quality & Treatment” Schedule and Registration
The “Water Quality & Treatment” course runs July 6–31, 2026, and is a requirement for the Root Zone Expert program. Available in English and Spanish, all course material is completely online and available at any time of the day. It includes pre-recorded videos, quizzes, and an interactive discussion board with Ph.D. instructors. Two new modules are activated each week during the course, for a total of eight learning modules. Instruction is at each participant’s own pace and time within the four weeks of the course, with a typical time commitment of about six hours per week.
Register online at http://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/training/.
For more information on “Water Quality & Treatment,” including discounts for registering multiple staff, email training staff at [email protected].

