Diploma in Landscape Horticulture
This Landscape Horticulture program from St. Clair College will appeal to those with a passion for design, growing and caring for plants, as well as a strong interest in nature and environmental issues. Every day is Earth Day.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
September
Tuition Fee
$CAD 16,125
Location
Windsor, Canada
About the program
A Horticulture Technician provides product and service expertise with landscape design and construction including grounds maintenance.
The landscape technician is trained to operate and run greenhouses and manage retail garden centres including the care of interior plants in commercial complexes.
Career Opportunities
Typical entry-level positions range from project estimator and designer to managerial roles. Positions exist with landscape construction companies, design/build companies including, paving, planting, irrigation, and maintenance. Those completing the Landscape Horticulture program from St. Clair College, also have the skills and knowledge to start their own landscaping business to managerial roles.
Courses Included
- Horticulture Science
- Sustainable Turf Care
- Plant Materials
- Landscape Horticulture
- Construction Theory
- Horticulture Theory
- Outdoor Floriculture