8 Short courses in Agriculture in Canada

Greenhouse Technician
This Greenhouse Technician Diploma from St. Clair College is designed for students interested in a career in the greenhouse sector. This is a two-year program where the student learns through a combination of in-class lectures, laboratory work and greenhouse visits.
Growing Microgreens at Home
Through exploring a variety of scientific and community resources, as well as practical exercises, this Growing Microgreens at Home course at Laurentian University enhances curiosity and confidence about growing microgreens.
Greenhouse Production in Aquaponics
In this Greenhouse Production in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic, you'll complete readings and exercises that will allow you to better understand the specifics of growing plants in protected environments such as greenhouses.
Aquaponics Design Microcredential
This Aquaponics Design Microcredential course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic is an overview of aquaponics systems, their components, and their relative strengths and weaknesses under certain conditions.
Solids and Waste Handling in Aquaponics
The Solids and Waste Handling in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic begins by briefly presenting the concept of waste and examines how waste has historically been handled.
Aquaponics Water Quality Management
This Aquaponics Water Quality Management course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic focuses on water quality. As an aquaponics operator, you "must have a good understanding of water quality chemistry, be able to accurately use meters and chemical test kits, and take the proper actions to quickly correct problems" (Damron, 2013, p. 502).
Food Safety in Aquaponics
The Food Safety in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic provides a basic understanding of how the systems components and different stages of your aquaponics operation must be scrutinized to protect your plant and fish products so that they don't become compromised.
Fish Production in Aquaponics
In this Fish Production in Aquaponics course offered by Lethbridge Polytechnic you will complete readings and exercises with the goal of understanding the basic needs of cultured fish in not only recirculating aquaculture systems but, specifically, aquaponics.