Human Resource Management

(Assiniboine Community College)

You will be introduced to human resource theory and methods as they apply to hiring and managing staff effectively in a horticulture setting. Students learn to use their knowledge of situations involving human resource management issues to test their learning in this course. Students gain an understanding of the personnel planning process. Students learn leadership and communication techniques to motivate staff and resolve conflicts. Application of this knowledge in a horticulture setting is the focus of discussion.

Required texts:

1) Managing People on Your Farm
ISBN 1-894148-70-3, Canadian Farm Business Management
Approximate cost: $39.75 + GST;

2) Managing People on Your Farm – video/DVD Approximate cost: $26 + GST

To order textbooks call the ACC Bookstore at 1-800-862-6307, ext. 6788.

Offered in Terms 1, 2 and 3.

Registration Information

Tuition: $435 (+ GST)

Material Fee: $40 (+ GST)

To register for this Prairie Horticulture Certificate course call:

1-800-661-6537 (Ext. 4677 or Ext. 7956) or
(403) 556-4677 or
(403) 556-7956

or print the Registration form and fax to (403) 556-4705.