# Vineyard Pest Scout (Local Certificate)

Napa Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Viticulture and Winery Technology

Source: https://catalog.napavalley.edu/areas-of-study/vineyard-and-winery-technology/vineyard-pest-scout-local-cert/

Focus on practical job skills required for employment in vineyard production.

##### Program Learning Outcomes

1.  Display a basic range of professional habits and skills to meet standards of the wine industry.
2.  Demonstrate an advanced understanding of viticulture including operations, physiology, vineyard management, soils, and integrated pest management.

**Certificate Requirements**

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Core Courses** | |  |
| VWT-130 | General Viticulture | 3 |
| VWT-229 | Summer Vineyard Operations | 1 |
| VWT-234 | Integrated Pest Control for Grapes | 3 |
| **Total Units** | | **7** |