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| Educational Insititution | City | Prov | Program Name |
| Northern Alberta Insitute of Technology | Edmonton | AB |
Landscape Architectural Technology, Outdoor Power Equipment Technician |
| Medicine Hat College | Medicine Hat | AB |
Horticultural Technician Certificate Program |
| Olds College | Olds | AB |
Bachelor of Applied Science: Golf Course Management Major, Landscape Management Major, Production Horticulture Major, Environmental or Production Horticulture Diploma, Landscape Gardener Apprentice, Turfgrass Management |
| University of Calgary | Calgary | AB | Botany, Ecology |
| Camosun College | Victoria | BC |
Horticultural Technician Certificate Program |
| G.R. Paine Horticulture Centre | Nanaimo | BC |
Successful completion of this program may enable graduates to continue their studies in a two-year Arborist Technician: Apprenticeship program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in Langley. |
| Gaia College Inc. | Cowichan Station | BC |
Certificate in Ecological Landscape Design, Certificate in Organic Landscape - online |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University - Campus-Langley | Langley | BC |
Horticulture Technology: Citations; Horticulture Technology Diploma: Greenhouse and Nursery Production, Landscape Design and Installation, Turf Management; Landscape Horticulture: apprenticeship; Plant Health: bachelor of horticulture science major; Production Horticulture: apprenticeship; Urban Ecosystems: bachelor of horticulture science major. |
| Okanagan University College | Kelowna | BC | Landscape Horticulture Certificate |
| Pacific Design Academy | Victoria | BC | Landscape Design Program |
| Thompson Rivers University | Kamploops | BC |
Horticulture Certificate, Horticulture/Management Diploma |
| Thompson Rivers University - College of the Rockies | Cranbrook | BC |
Pesticide Applicator (online distance) |
| University College of the Fraser Valley | Abbotsford | BC |
Integrated Pest Management, Horticultural Crop Production |
| University of British Columbia | Vancouver | BC |
Master of Advanced Studies in Landscape Architecture, Master of Landscape Architecture |
| Vancouver Island University - Nanaimo Campus | Nanaimo | BC |
Horticultural Technician Foundation |
| Assiniboine Community College (Distance Education) | Brandon | MB |
Prairie Horticulture Certificate - Distance, Horticultural Production, Integrated Pest Management-Distance |
| Red River College of Applied Arts, Science and Technology | Winnipeg | MB |
Landscape Technician Apprenticeship, Outdoor Power Equipment Technician, Greenspace Management, Co-op Ed |
| University of Manitoba | Winnipeg | MB |
Bachelor of Environmental Design, Master of Landscape Architecture, Prairie Horticulture Certificate Program-Distance |
| New Brunswick Community College - Woodstock Campus | Woodstock | NB |
Landscape (offered under Environment and Marine Systems) |
| Edmundston | NB | Bachelor of Applied Agroforestry | |
| Nova Scotia Community College - Kingstec Campus | Kentville | NS |
Horticulture and Landscape Technology |
| Nova Scotia Agricultural College | Truro | NS |
Bachelor of Technology - Environmental Landscape Horticulture, Bachelor of Science (Agr.) - Plant Science, Managed Landscape Technology-Formerly Environmental Horticulture, Greenhouse & Nursery Diploma in Business Management, Plant Science Technology, Retail Garden Centre Training-2 days, Integrated Pest Management Update for Landscapers, Pesticide Application Technology for Landscapers, Master Gardener Training Program |
| Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology | Ottawa | ON |
Horticulture Technician (Full and Part-time) |
| Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology | London | ON |
Horticulture Technician (Full and Part-time) |
| Fleming College | Haliburton | ON | Horticulture Technician Apprentice |
| Humber College of Applied Arts and Technology | Toronto | ON |
Landscape Maintenance and Development, Landscape Technician (CO-OP), Arborist Apprenticeship, Arborist Apprenticeship, Horticulture Science Certificate, Sustainable Landscape Design Certificate, Gardening Expert Certificate |
| Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology | Sarnia | ON |
(Arborist, Horticulture) Basic, (Arborist, Horticulture) Advanced, Horticulture Apprenticeship Basic, Horticulture Apprenticeship Advanced, Advanced Gardener |
| Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology | Hamilton | ON |
Horticulture Plant Identification, 6 courses, 36 hr each, Landscape Design, 6 courses, 36 hr each |
| Niagara College Canada | Niagara-on-the-Lake | ON |
Greenhouse Technician (Co-op), Horticultural Technician (Co-op), Landscape Horticulture Techniques, Landscape Technician (Co-op), Continuing Education Part Time Program: Floral Design, Continuing Education Part Time Program: Continuing Education Part Time Program: Plants and Landscaping Advanced |
| Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture | Niagara Falls | ON |
Horticulture, equivalency of a 4-year Bachelor Degree status by the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) |
| Ryerson University | Toronto | ON | Landscape Design, The Chang School |
| Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology | Sault Ste. Marie | ON |
Landscape Technician-Environmental, Landscape Techniques-Environmental |
| Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology | Toronto | ON |
Environmental Landscape Management, Floral Design, Golf Course Technician |
| Sheridan Insitute of Technology and Advanced Learning | Oakville | ON |
Horticultural Studies Certificate Program (Continuing Part-Time Studies) |
| St. Clair College | Windsor | ON |
Horticulture Technician - Landscape (CO-OP) |
| St. Lawrence College - Kingston | Kingston | ON |
Landscape Gardener Certificate, 7 Courses 232 hours, depending on availability of course offerings |
| Alfred | ON | Technologie Agricole | |
| University of Guelph | Guelph | ON |
Associate Diploma in Horticulture, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Master of Landscape Architecture, Associate Diploma in Turfgrass Management |
| University of Guelph - Kemptville Campus | Guelph | ON |
Associate Diploma in Horticulture, Associate Diploma in Agriculture, Co-op Apprenticeship Diploma for Horticulture Technician, Horticulture Technician Apprenticeship Program |
| University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus | Ridgetown | ON |
Associate Diploma in Agriculture, Associate Diploma in Horticulture |
| University of Toronto | Toronto | ON |
Professional Master of Landscape Architecture, Post-professional Master of Landscape Architecture |
| CFP Mont Joli Mitis | Mont-Joli | QC |
DEP 5288 Horticulture et jardinerie, DEP 5320 Réalisation d'aménagements paysagers |
| College Montmorency | Laval | QC |
DEC 153.CO Paysage et commercialisation en horticulture ornementale |
| Nicolet | QC |
DEP 5173 Fleuristerie, DEP 5288 Horticulture et jardinerie, DEP 5320 Réalisation d'aménagements paysagers |
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| Châteauguay | QC |
DEP 5173 Fleuristerie |
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| Huntingdon Adult Education and Community Centre | Huntingdon | QC |
DEP 5788 Horticulture and garden center operations |
| Institut de Technologie Agroalimentaire Campus Saint-Hyacinthe | Saint-Hyacinthe | QC |
DEC 153.CO Paysage et commercialisation en horticulture ornementale, AEC Gestion d'un parcours de golf CNJ.0A |
| Université Laval | Quebec | QC |
Certificat en horticulture et gestion d'espaces verts |
| Montreal | QC |
BAC Architecture du paysage, Mineure en design des jardins |
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| Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology | Regina | SK |
Forest Ecosystem Technology Location: Prince Albert |
| SIAST Kelsey Campus | Saskatoon | SK |
Prairie Horticulture Certificate, Master Gardener Program |
| University of Saskatchewan - Centre for Continuing and Distance Education | Saskatoon | SK |
Prairie Horticulture Certificate, Master Gardener Program |
| University of Saskatchewan, Department of Plant Sciences, College of Agriculture and Bioresources | Saskatoon | SK |
Graduate Programs (Postgraduate Diploma, M.Agr, M.Sc., Ph.D) in Plant Sciences |
| Canadian Career Training - Distance Education | Landscape Design | ||
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