Wellland,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Diploma in Greenhouse Technician (Co-op) in Hamilton Canada | Niagara College
Niagara College
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Hamilton Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
15,150
(c. USD10,861.93)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
As a Greenhouse Technician, you'll develop expertise in plant nutrition, growth environments, pest control, and the practical application of industry-standard tools and software. These competencies will prepare you to oversee large-scale greenhouse or nursery operations effectively.
Key Features
Situated in Niagara-on-the-Lake's thriving greenhouse sector, the 125-acre Daniel J. Patterson Campus functions as an immersive learning environment, featuring Ontario's largest instructional greenhouse, nursery facilities, and on-site greenhouse technology.
Acquire hands-on experience implementing integrated pest management solutions.
Network with industry professionals through visits to regional ornamental and vegetable greenhouses, plus participation in trade exhibitions.
Career Paths
Garden center operations
Commercial greenhouse production
Greenhouse supervision
Horticultural writing
Plant science research
Nursery administration
IPM (Integrated Pest Management) consultant
Agricultural equipment sales
Two-Year Diploma Program
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Ontario Secondary School Diploma OSSD or equivalent including the following required courses English any Grade 12 C or U or equivalent Recommended Courses andor Skills These courses and skills may help you succeed academically in this program but they are not required for admission Biology Grade 11 C or U or Grade 12 U Chemistry Grade 11 U or Grade 12 C or U Mathematics any Grade 12 C or U 
Tuition
CAD
15,150