| 1.00 | Turfgrass careers | 5% | - |
| 1.01 | Industry scope and opportunities | 2% | - |
| 1.02 | Education requirements | 2% | - |
| 1.03 | Professionalism and professional organizations | 1% | - |
| 2.00 | Turfgrasses and their uses | 20% | - |
| 2.01 | Turf terminology | 5% | - |
| 2.02 | Grass morphology and physiology - parts and functions | 10% | - |
| 2.03 | Species: Identification - C3 and C4 and transition zone | 5% | - |
| 3.00 | Turfgrass establishment and renovation | 5% | - |
| 3.01 | Methods: seed and hydroseed, sprig, sod, plugs | 4% | - |
| 3.02 | Overseeding | 1% | - |
| 4.00 | Turf pest and turf pest management | 10% | - |
| 4.01 | BMPs and IPM | 2% | - |
| 4.02 | Identification | 3% | - |
| 4.03 | Cultural practices: irrigation, aeration, topdressing | 3% | - |
| 4.04 | Pesticide applications | 2% | - |
| 5.00 | Turf fertility, pH, and nutrient availability | 10% | - |
| 5.01 | Turfgrass math | 7% | - |
| 5.02 | Calibration: spreaders and sprayers | 3% | - |
| 6.00 | Drainage and irrigation | 5% | - |
| 6.01 | Design, installation, maintenance, and repair | 3% | - |
| 6.02 | Slope | 2% | - |
| 7.00 | Turf equipment, uses, and maintenance | 30% | - |
| 7.01 | Demonstrate safe use and operation of all equipment available | 18% | - |
| 7.02 | Properly clean equipment | 2% | - |
| 7.03 | Properly perform routine maintenance | 10% | - |
| 8.00 | Personnel and business management | 15% | - |
| 8.01 | Soft skills | 5% | - |
| 8.02 | Resume, cover letter, interview | 4% | - |
| 8.03 | Hiring and firing | 2% | - |
| 8.04 | Crew management | 2% | - |
| 8.05 | Budgeting and estimates | 1% | - |
| 8.06 | Golf course etiquette | 1% | - |