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POST-SECONDARY PROGRAMS (Full-time studies) |
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Landscape Technician Diploma: |
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A comprehensive 2-year program focusing on three areas: plant
studies, landscape design with an emphasis on residential gardens,
and landscape construction (both practice and theory). |
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Landscape Technician Co-op Diploma Apprenticeship: |
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Built on the 2-year Landscape Technician Program, this program provides the
opportunity to obtain the Technician Diploma, Apprenticeship Certificate and,
after successfully completing your on-the-job training and the Ministry’s exam,
your Journeyperson accreditation. |
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Urban Arboriculture Certificate |
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A 1-year program which focuses on the care and management
of urban trees and includes tree climbing skills and chainsaw
use. |
| For program availability, please visit admissions.humber.ca/openprograms |
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| Two in-school terms, combined with completion
(on-the-job) of the skills outlined in the sign-off manual,
prepare students to write the Ministry's Certificate of Qualification
examination for the trade of Horticultural Technician or Arborist.
The in-school training is delivered as two winter terms (Basic
and Advanced) starting in January. |
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Horticultural Technician: |
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Focuses on plant studies including plant identification, care
and installation, turf installation and care, plant production
and propagation, and landscape construction theory and practice.
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Arborist: |
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Studies the care and management of urban trees and includes
tree climbing skills and chainsaw use. |
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EDUCATION PROGRAMS (Part-time studies) |
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