Agriculture

Advance your rural enterprise! Upgrade your management skills and improve your financial assessment skills! Whether you are a rural business owner or an agricultural lender, this online program will assist you in promoting better business practices within conventional and non-conventional agriculture.

For more than 35 years, the Agriculture Lenders Workshop has been a professional development experience for beginning and continuing lenders and other financial professionals in the agricultural industry. 

Length: 10 months

Delivery: Online

Intake: Continuous enrolments throughout the year – per course

This entry-level program answers the industry's call for trained crop scouts possessing basic agronomic skills. Interactive online discussion is emphasized to meet your needs, and an on-campus Field School will cap the program of study.

The Agronomy Certificate Level II program builds upon the agronomic skills gained in the Level I certificate. Upon completion of these courses, you will be able to integrate agronomic concepts and make general recommendations regarding crop production.

Through five comprehensive modules, you’ll explore the key concepts of intellectual property (IP) in agriculture, commercialization strategies, market assessment, business development, regulatory considerations and IP protection and enforcement.

Take advantage of this intensive tutorial training session and prepare to write the Certified Crop Adviser Prairie Province and International exam.

This Specialized training focuses on Programming / Coding PLC's ( Programmable Logic Controllers) that can be used in controlling Machines, a Hobby Project, or developing controls for an idea that relies on Electronic Control.

Whether you’ve never flown a drone and want to learn, or are looking to refine your skills, this class is for everyone.

In this introductory program, you will gain hands-on experience and the knowledge necessary to optimize plant growth with indoor growing technology.

Participants will gain skills over a six-week time frame that will help them to better understand livestock agro-food systems, niche product marketing, and how they can apply direct marketing skills to their own operations.

This certificate delves into the exciting world of technological applications of crop production.

Length: Diploma + Minimum 16-Months

Delivery: On-campus + Directed Field Study

Intake: Fall Intake (September program start)

Length: Two Years

Delivery: On-Campus

Intake: Fall Intake (September program start)

Length: 10 months

Delivery: Online

Intake: Continuous enrolments throughout the year – per course