Citation in Horticulture Technology

If you wish to acquire specific horticulture skills and knowledge backed by a university credential, consider a Citation. Equal to approximately ¼ of a Diploma (five courses), Citations will enhance your skills and could open doors to a new career. All Citation courses can be applied to at least one KPU Horticulture Diploma.
Enroll in a Citation to:
develop technical skills and knowledge in a specific focus
apply technical knowledge to solve practical problems
prepare for employment with an industry specialization
Garden Centre Operations
Develop your skills in basic horticulture and plant care. As a retail employee you will be able to answer customer questions about a broad range of plants such as What is it, Where to do I plant it, How do I keep it healthy
Horticultural Science
Study the core disciplines of plant science, soil management, plant identification, and pest management. This citation is an excellent foundation for further study within all horticulture specialties.
Production Horticulture in BC
This citation provides students with basic skills in crop production in a protected environment or greenhouse setting. Complementary courses will provide core knowledge in horticulture science.
Students who wish to contribute to environmental and community well-being, engage in creative activities, own and operate their own businesses, or engage in hands-on work will enjoy horticulture.

Many students enter the horticulture citations to upgrade their skills or to investigate a career change. Faculty and staff are supportive and sensitive to the issues faced by students who might embark on a post-secondary program after a significant period away from formal education.

New immigrants with prior experience in horticulture abroad might consider a Citation to bring relevance to their existing experience and so improve their career prospects.

Individuals with allergies to dust, pollen or plant products, or specific chemicals should be aware of the potential impact of practicing horticulture on their health. Moderate physical fitness and a healthy back are generally required for a successful career in horticulture.

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