

Event Descriptions
For all competitive events where students are required to bring safety equipment with them to the event (such as hearing protection, gloves, eye protection, etc.), points will be deducted from their scores if they arrive to the competition without them.
Event Descriptions
- 3D Exterior Landscape Design
- Annual & Perennial Identification
- Arboriculture Techniques
- Business Management
- Compact Excavator Operation
- Computer Aided Landscape Design
- Construction Cost Estimating
- Exterior Landscape Design
- Hardscape Installation
- Interior Landscape Design
- Interior Plant Identification
- Irrigation Assembly
- Irrigation Design
- Irrigation Troubleshooting
- Landscape Maintenance Operations
- Landscape Plant Installation
- Leadership Skills
- Maintenance Cost Estimating
- Personnel Management
- Plant Problem Diagnosis (old Pest Management)
- Sales Presentation
- Skid Steer Operation
- Small Engine Repair
- Tractor Loader Backhoe Operation
- Truck & Trailer Operation
- Turf & Weed Identification (old Turf and Turf Pest ID)
- Wood Construction
- Woody Ornamental Plant Identification
ID Lists
- ID List Rules
- Annual & Perennial ID List
- Interior ID List
(you do not need to know the patent numbers on this list) - Plant Problem Diagnosis ID List
- Turf and Turf Pest ID List
- Woody Ornamental ID List
Additional Competitive Event Information
If you would like to demonstrate a skid steer prior to the competition, please contact Connie LaFlamme at LaFlamme_Connie_L@cat.com. Connie will assist you in coordinating a meeting with a local Caterpillar Inc. dealer in your area.
Small Engine Repair Study Materials
Personnel Management Study Guide
Personnel Management 2012 Exam
Maintenance Cost Estimating
Hardscape Installation













