该计划将科学研究，您的创造力和对户外运动的热爱融为一体，为您准备充满挑战和收获的职业做好准备。您将深入了解植物并了解园艺行业。您还将建立强大的技术技能，领导才能和人际交往能力，并学习将其与行业合作伙伴一起应用于各种项目。在第一年之后，您可以选择横向或运营集中来为您的职业选择做准备。
This program brings together the study of science, your creativity and love of the outdoors to prepare you for a challenging and rewarding career. You develop an in-depth knowledge of growing plants and an understanding of the horticulture industry. You also build strong technical, leadership and interpersonal skills and learn to apply them working with industry partners on various projects. After your first year, you choose between a Landscape or Operations concentration in second year to further prepare for your career.<br>Career options<br>As the horticulture industry continues to evolve and expand, new opportunities are emerging in areas such as living walls and green roofs, turf management, horticulture therapy, recreation and environmental sustainability.<br>Graduates are prepared to work in a variety of industries in horticulture. These include nurseries, greenhouses, garden centres, farm markets, interior and exterior landscape operations, parks, botanical gardens and more.<br>Learn more about labour market information. View career options<br>Future study options<br>To become certified in the Landscape Horticulturist trade, you must register as an apprentice with Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA). Once registered, you can transfer credit from this program towards your apprenticeship.<br>This program is a first step towards certification in the Landscape Horticulturist trade. Red Seal Landscape Horticulturist is a designated trade in Nova Scotia. The Red Seal allows certified tradespersons to practise the trade in any province or territory in Canada where the trade is designated without having to write further examinations.