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Horticulture
Do you have a passion for gardening that you want to turn into a career? Are you looking to learn more about the different varieties of plants and how to care for them? Take the next step in your professional journey with the online Horticulture course from International Career Institute (ICI).

Certified Expert in Sustainable Agricultural Finance
The Certified Expert in Sustainable Agricultural Finance from Frankfurt School of Finance and Management covers a wide range of topics, including basic agricultural knowledge and specific financial instruments.

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.

Reinventing Rural: Transformative Solutions in Innovative Rural Areas, the Tuscany Case
This Summer School explores how small farms impact on transformative solutions in innovative rural areas while contributing to local prosperity and food and services provisioning for the society.

On Agriculture, Forest and Environmental Geodata Statistical Analysis, Modelling and Machine Learning [SAFEST]
This On Agriculture, Forest and Environmental Geodata Statistical Analysis, Modelling and Machine Learning [SAFEST] provides theoretical and practical teaching on statistical methods and tools for geodata handling and analysis, with special emphasis to soil traits, crop yield or plant biomass in agricultural, forest and other land uses under variable management and environmental conditions.

Framing Livestock and Agriculture Innovation, Resilience and Sustainability (FLAIRS)
The program will provide theoretical and practical training on the definition, framing, and dissection of the environmental and economic sustainability (with hints on the social aspects) in agri-livestock systems and its value chain, with particular emphasis on the integration of plant and animal production with natural environments, and their interaction with the needs of the human societies.
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.
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.
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.
Terroir and Vineyard Management
The Terroir and Vineyard Management course offered by Bordeaux Sciences Agro is designed for international professionals dealing with the concept of terroir and the way of managing the vineyard in order to optimize terroir expression.
Plant Breeding
Plant breeding is a bigger industry than most people realize. In some places, earnings from plant breeding rights can equal or exceed earnings from actually producing plants. To learn more, join the Plant Breeding course from Warnborough College.
Nursery Growers
This Warnborough College course in Nursery Growers will introduce you to the business of Plant Nurseries.
Australian Natives Part 2
This Australian Natives Part 2 course from Warnborough College deals with both woody (hard wooded) and herbaceous (soft wooded), low growing Australian Native Plants, which bear showy flowers. The focus is on small shrubs and ground covers.
Fruit Production - Temperate Climate
This Fruit Production - Temperate Climate course from Warnborough College starts by introducing the fruit growing industry, and moves through most of the skills needed for successful fruit growing in a serious way.
Viticulture
The Viticulture course from Warnborough College covers the history of viticulture, the current state of the industry, wine and table grapes, dried grapes, cultural practices (trellising, soils, planting, pruning, irrigation, pests & diseases); vineyard design, improving quality, harvest & post harvest procedures, winemaking, marketing and more.
Wholesale Nursery Management
Managing a production nursery involves more than just propagating and potting up plants. Join the Wholesale Nursery Management course from Warnborough College to learn more about it.
Propagation I
Join the Propagation I course from Warnborough College and develop your broad skills in plant propagation.
Weed Control
Learn to identify and effectively control weeds with this Weed Control course from Warnborough College. You learn about both chemical and non-chemical control methods (e.g. mulching, burning, slashing), the use of spray equipment, and safety procedures which should be followed.
Garden Centre Sales
Improve your sales skills or those of your staff! This 20-hour online Garden Centre Sales course from Warnborough College was written in conjunction with professionals working in this field. Students will learn the art of selling – understanding that a more professional approach to selling is the key to improved sales in today’s competitive environment.