Please find a listing here of online courses available to all IPPS members. Disclaimer: The courses listed on this page are provided for informational purposes only. Inclusion in this list does not imply endorsement, recommendation, or promotion by IPPS. We encourage you to evaluate each course independently to determine its relevance and suitability for your needs.
Propagation Course
Presented by Dr. Mark Bridgen, Cornell University
The course consists of 3 modules that each include three 2-hour lectures. The first module is about Sexual (Seed) Propagation, the second module is about Vegetative Propagation, and the third is about Plant Micropropagation. Attendees can take one, two, or all three modules. Each module is $150 US or $400 for all three modules.
Live lectures (with time for Q&A) are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, November 4-December 9, 2025 (no class 11/13 and 11/27) from 2-4pm (EST). Lectures are recorded for future reference. This is helpful in case you miss a lecture; you can always refer back to it online.
Details can be found at https://blogs.cornell.edu/plantpropagation
and registration at https://plantpropagation.securepayments.cardpointe.com/pay
For more information, contact Dr. Mark Bridgen at mpb27@cornell.edu or 631-921-4941.
Greenhouse Training Certificate Courses
Presented by University of Florida and IFAS Extension
Increase your productivity, employee knowledge and skills with 4-week certificate courses from UF/IFAS Extension. Courses are available on topics including greenhouse management, irrigation, plant diseases, substrates, weed management, nutrient management, and many more! Completely online and taught by experienced university professors. All courses are in English and Spanish.
Details can be found at https://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/training/
For more information, contact greenhousetraining@ifas.ufl.edu.