Technical training for Level 1 or Level 2 for the Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Level 1 Landscape Horticulturist, starting in January Level 2 Landscape Horticulturist, starting in November Click for Information on future course offerings Cost: $1,250.00 (Textbooks are included) Students must purchase CSA approved steel-toed footwear. Rainwear, calculator, and work gloves are recommended... Read more »
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Career Exploration
HortEducation.ca Trade Specific Information Packs The following handouts, available for download, were created by HortEducation.ca for career exploration events, Career Counselors, Teachers, Employers, Sponsors, and Apprentices. The downloadable PDFs have hyperlinks to further information and relevant entities. Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Certified Utility Arborist (CUA) Apprenticeship Arboriculturist Apprenticeship (3 Levels) Arborist Technician Apprenticeship Climbing... Read more »
Harmonization Transition of Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Training Begins September 1, 2018
Harmonization Transition of Landscape Horticulturist
KPU School of Horticulture Horticulture Training Information Session Feb 24, 2021″Online Event”
Ever wondered about a career in horticulture? Curious about the education options available? Join us for an information session and learn about our cutting-edge facilities. Meet faculty, current students and alumni to find out more about KPU’s programs and careers in the horticulture industry. Links: Horticulture Apprenticeship Program KPU School of Horticulture Wednesday, February 24,... Read more »
Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal IP Exam Prep Course @ PHC, Victoria, BC
Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Inter-Provincial Exam Prep Course This course is a preparation class for the Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Inter-Provincial Exam. Date: Saturday, November 25th, 2017 Time: 12pm to 4pm Location: Pacific Horticulture College 505 Quayle Rd, Victoria, BC V9E 2J7 Instructor: Egan Davis (Instructor at UBC Botanical Garden & Centre for Plant Research) Price: $85.00 + $4.25 GST... Read more »
Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal IP Exam Prep Course February 2018 @ UBC, Vancouver
Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Inter-Provincial Exam Prep Course This course is a preparation class for the Landscape Horticulturist Red Seal Inter-Provincial Exam. Date: Saturday, February 17th, 2018 Time: 9am to 1pm Location: UBC Botanical Garden & Centre for Plant Research 6804 Marine Drive SW, Vancouver Instructor: Egan Davis (Instructor at UBC Botanical Garden & Centre... Read more »
Registration Deadline Extended for the January 2024 Arborist Technician Apprentice Technical Training
The deadline for apprentices to register for the in-school training portion for the Arborist Technician certification has been extended until January 5th. Don’t delay; seats are limited, and the next class will not run until January 2025. This 8-week program runs from Jan 08, 2024–Mar 01, 2024, at the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Langley Campus. KPU... Read more »
Study Resources
Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprentices The ITA Personal Record Book. Is for apprentices to use with their employers to ensure they are receiving training in the full scope of the trade to reinforce tasks learned in school, and for tasks that are learned in the field. The in school technical training is only part of... Read more »
UBC Botanical Garden Horticulture Training Program Online Info Session
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 7 PM PST Register for this event This is an “Online Event” This is a free online public event; anyone interested can attend Do you love plants? Are you interested in a career in horticulture? Are you currently a horticulture professional and want to take the next step in... Read more »
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Horticulture Apprenticeship Technical Training programs offered at KPU Landscape Horticulturist Levels 1-4 Each of levels 1-4 are full-time, 6-week (180 hours) technical training sessions for theoretical and practical instruction. Arborist Technician (Arborist Level 1) 8 week technical training program in school. Program runs yearly starting in January’s Technical training towards the Certificate of Qualification as... Read more »
UBC Botanical Garden & Centre for Plant Research
Horticulture Technician Foundation is the equivalent of Level 1 and Level 2 technical training + 500 hours workplace experience towards the Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship. 9 month full time program, starting in September Graduate with a Horticultural Technician Certificate and credit towards the Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist program UBC Botanical Garden Horticulture Training Program... Read more »
Electrical Industry Training Institute (EITI)
Level 1 & 2 Utility Arborist Apprenticeship Technical training towards the Certificate of Qualification as an Utility Arborist LEVEL 1 6 weeks of school technical training Tuition (CUA): $2,100 (GST/PST exempt) includes both Level 1 & 2 manuals Tuition (PSSP Certification): included in tuition above LEVEL 2 2 weeks of school technical training Tuition $800... Read more »
Thompson Rivers University – Kamloops
Horticulture Technician Foundation is the equivalent of Level 1 and Level 2 technical training + 500 hours workplace experience towards the Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship. 35 week full time program, starting in August Click here for current start dates. (If no dates are listed, contact TRU for upcoming session start date estimate.) Graduate with... Read more »
Camosun College
Horticulture Technician Foundation is the equivalent of Level 1 and Level 2 technical training + 500 hours workplace experience towards the Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship. 10 month full time program, starting date in July Graduate with a Horticultural Technician Certificate Upcoming Training Session: Program starts in July of each year Program Costs Upcoming Info... Read more »
Landscape Horticulturist Apprentice Manual – Level 1 (Version 1, 2019)
Version: V1 2019
Pages: 498
View the Level 1 Landscape Horticulturist Table of Contents
Format: 3 ring binder
Curriculum Standard: Harmonized Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist for apprentices and foundation program students.
Taxes and Fees: A shipping and handling fee of $30 for the first copy, $10 per additional copy, and applicable sales tax (GST/HST) are applied at check out.
Bulk Orders: for bulk orders of more than 5 copies, contact [email protected] for a shipping quote and payment options.
Landscape Horticulturist Apprentice Manual – Level 2 (Version 1, 2019)
Version: V1 2019
Pages: 536
View the Level 2 Landscape Horticulturist Table of Contents
Format: 3 ring binder
Curriculum Standard: Harmonized Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist for apprentices and foundation program students.
Taxes and Fees: A shipping and handling fee of $30 for the first copy, $10 per additional copy, and applicable sales tax (GST/HST) are applied at check out.
Bulk Orders: for bulk orders of more than 5 copies, contact [email protected] for a shipping quote and payment options.