Vermilion,
AB,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate in General Agriculture in Vermilion Canada | Lakeland College
Lakeland College
|
Vermilion Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
17,708
(c. USD12,700.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Gain hands-on experience over a year while earning a general agriculture certification.
Specialize in either crop cultivation or livestock management. Whichever path you select, you'll acquire essential skills for contemporary farming:
digital literacy training
maintaining precise financial documentation
implementing cutting-edge precision agriculture technology
Fifty percent of your program involves practical application at our college farm. The Student-Managed Farm, equipped with New Holland machinery, features:
beef and dairy cattle operations
pasture areas
cultivated fields
specialized facilities including the Dairy Learning Center and Agricultural Technology Center
For crop studies, you'll master field techniques including:
plant and weed identification
pest evaluation methods
In livestock studies, build fundamental skills in dairy, beef cattle, and sheep production.
Many students choose to continue for a second year to pursue either a crop technology diploma or specialize in one of our animal science technology programs.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
High school diploma with a minimum of:
50% in English 30-1 or 65% in English 30-2
50% in Math 20-1 or Math 20-2
50% in one of Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20 or Science 20
You can take this year in Canada including the grade 12 year. This can be a combination of secondary and post-secondary education.
You can take this in another country, but English must be the official language of instruction. Lakeland College maintains a list of countries that satisfy English proficiency.
a grade of 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 (final blended grade including diploma or provincial exam mark) or Canadian equivalent
a grade of 65% in English Language Arts 30-2 (final blended grade including diploma or provincial exam mark) or Canadian equivalent
a grade of B or better in an O-level, GCSE, or IGCSE English Language or Literature course
a grade of B+ or better in 6 credit transferable university-level English Language and Literature course completed at a recognized English language institution
Successfully complete an English language program, with a minimum score at one of our approved partner schools.
Successfully achieve an acceptable score within the past two years on an English language evaluation test. Tests must have been taken within two years of the start date of the program.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - minimum score of 6.0 overall with at least 6.0 on each band score on the Academic test for all programs.
There is no pass or fail, instead you are rated on a 9-band scale for listening, reading, writing and speaking. A Band 6 rating is called a competent user.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - You need a minimum 78 score on the internet-based test (iBT) exam and a minimum score of 19 in each of the four tested areas.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A) - Lakeland College requires a PTE Academic minimum score of 53 with no communication skill score lower than 50.
Duolingo - Our standard acceptance score is 100 overall with no sub-score below 95.
Tuition
CAD
17,708