🗓️ January 8 - April 2, 2026
🕖 Live and Asynchronous (Recorded) Lectures Plus Six Live Q&A and Discussion Sessions
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✏️ Course Fee: $499
🧾 Course Schedule PDF: Here
“Introduction to Greenhouse Environmental Control for Crop Production” is a 13-week certificate course designed and offered by ADVANCEA. It provides foundational knowledge on greenhouse environmental control for a variety of commonly grown crops.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for individuals working in the industry or enrolled in academic programs who want to deepen their understanding of environmental controls in greenhouse systems.
ADVANCEA Academy is equivalent to an upper-level college course and assumes a basic familiarity with modern greenhouse production.
What You Will Learn
In this course, learners will:
- Review various greenhouse crop production systems
- Be able to describe why and how important environmental parameters are controlled using sensors and control systems
- Gain sufficient insight in the basics of energy and mass transfer to understand the key plant-environment interactions in greenhouses
- Learn the basics of sensors and control logic to optimize greenhouse conditions
- Become familiar with recent developments in greenhouse control strategies
More Information
For questions about this course, please email Dr. Chieri Kubota: kubota.10@osu.edu