The landscape industry has seen increased consumer demand for professional landscape services. This 120-hour program provides the core skills required for employment in this growing industry, as well as upgrading for those currently involved with the various phases of landscape horticulture. Persons with responsibilities for administering landscape construction or maintenance contracts will also find the program beneficial. The Landscape Horticulture Certificate program also provides a solid foundation for individuals interested in pursuing advanced studies in specialized horticulture disciplines such as turf grass maintenance, landscape design, and nursery propagation.
No admission requirements.
Students must pass each course with a minimum grade of 60% to receive a certificate.
Program Area:
Continuing Studies
Campus (Intake):
Credential:
Certificate
Delivery:
Cost:
2021-22: $1,309
plus applicable textbooks and/or materials
Notes:
Kelowna
September 2021:
Delivery Style: Blended
Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 – 9 p.m.
Theory online
Saturday: 2-3 field days per month in Kelowna area face to face
Kelowna January 2022 Part-time:
Delivery Style: Online Hybrid
Theory online; field days in your local area
Kelowna Jan 2022 Full-time:
Delivery Style: Face to face
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, approx. 5 hrs per day, field days in Kelowna area at scheduled times
Vernon
Jan 2022:
Delivery Style: Face to face
Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 – 9 p.m.
Saturday: 2-3 field days per month in Salmon Arm/Vernon area
Okanagan College Calendar: Printed 07/31/2021