| School: | Olds College of Agriculture & Technology |
| Faculty: | School of Trades & Skills |
| Degree: | Certificate; Apprenticeship |
| Field of Study: | Landscaping and Groundskeeping
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| Description: | Does the idea of earning while you learn sound good to you? As an Apprentice Landscape Horticulturist you will be on target for a rewarding career as a Journeyperson Landscape Horticulturist, gaining foundational knowledge in every part of the industry and the skills required to start out on your own.
This four year program consists of eight weeks each year of technical training, and a minimum of 1,260 hours of on-the-job training. You will receive hands-on experience ranging from botany, landscape design, operating machinery and basic surveying, irrigation, horticulture marketing and greenhouse production. |
| URL: | Landscape Horticulturist at Olds College of Agriculture & Technology |
| Length: | 4 Year(s) |
| Cost per year:* | Total cost per year including tuition, fees, books, and supplies: $1014.84 The costs listed are per Technical Training Period. This apprenticeship program requires 4 Technical Training Periods to be completed. |
| Scholarships: | 4 |
| Careers: | 1 |