About FNGLA

Held in conjunction with FNGLA's Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TPIE) each January, TPIE's Short Course links industry professional seeking top-quality educational programming with the programs they need to increase their knowledge. The program offers a strong focus for the Interiorscape Industry. Attendees gain insight on the latest trends and innovations in design, sales and customer service.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone looking to gain insight on the latest trends and innovations in design, sales and customer service such as interiorscape professionals.

TPIE Road Show: generally held the day prior to the show's opening
Are you looking for a great networking opportunity? Come in a day early and catch the TPIE Road Show bus. Attendees will head to the Homestead area for a fun-filled day of visiting tropical foliage nurseries.

The 2012 tour made stops at: Farm Life Tropical Foliage, Berneckers,
Schnebly Redland's Winery (Lunch stop), Kerry's and Burr's Berry Farm.

With lots to see and much more to learn, you will not want to miss this great experience. TPIE's Road Show leaves the convention center in the early morning hours.

Continuing Education Units

• FNGLA Certified Horticulture Professional (FCHP)
• FNGLA Certified Landscape Contractor, Technician & Designer (FCLC, FCLT, FCLD)

CEU's are generally applied for from the following programs:

• PLANET Certifications
• Pesticide Applicator License
• Landscape Inspector's Association of Florida
• Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD)