Algonquin College - Pembroke Campus
Urban Forestry - Arboriculture
School: | Algonquin College - Pembroke Campus |
Faculty: | Algonquin College in the Ottawa Valley (Pembroke Campus) |
Degree: | Certificate |
Field of Study: | Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Business Services, Other
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Description: | This one-year Ontario College Certificate program combines Arboriculture science with practical tree care skills. Urban forests provide many environmental, social and economic benefits in today`s society. Trees improve air quality, reduce noise and energy consumption, provide habitat for wild life, beautify the landscape and increase property value. It is the role of professional arborists to ensure the prosperity of this critical resource. |
URL: | Urban Forestry - Arboriculture at Algonquin College - Pembroke Campus |
Length: | 1 Year(s) |
Cost per year:* | |
Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged. |
Test Scores: | - International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88]
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.