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Hello educators!

The Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation (OHTF) and Cullen Scholarship Program is offering over $40,000 in scholarships to support students pursuing an education in Landscape Horticulture!

Encourage your students to apply and nominate your students using the new online form by the deadline of June 30th, 2021
Click here to learn more and apply today!
 

  scholarships and bursaries. apply by June 30
 
Scroll down to learn about additional events and opportunities for you and your students this month including a PD Webinar on Harnessing the power of Horticulture and an opportunity to have students participate in a free Tools in the Trade Boot Camp!
 
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View the Green Careers Canada Calendar to stay up-to-date and to learn about upcoming virtual events!
Sincerely,

heainfo@landscapeontario.com

 

 

Opportunities For You and Your Students
 

 
scholarships   LANDSCAPE ONTARIO AND PARTNERS STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS
Student Financial Support | Deadline: various
Recommended: Please share with students

A number of organizations and companies are providing scholarships to students pursuing an education in landscape horticulture! Learn About Scholarships
 
sean james seminar   HARNESSING THE POWER OF HORTICULTURE 
June 21st | 2:45-3:15  | Free PD- short webinar
Recommended for: Educators & Students

The Horticulture Educators Association is excited to share another short (15-30 min) professional development webinar. Sean James will teach us how we can harness horticulture to fix some of the world’s greatest challenges, talk about some very impactful plants, and how to select native plants for your garden at home or at school!  Click here to Register
 
tools of the trade bootcamp   TOOLS IN THE TRADE BOOT CAMP
Free program for OYAP, SHSM, Co-op, and college students
Recommended: Educators & Students

Landscape Ontario is partnering with Support Ontario Youth to offer A FREE workshop that helps students bridge the gap between the skills they have and what employers are seeking in Landscape Horticulture. Click here to learn more or contact Andrea at: bootcamp@supportontarioyouth.ca
 
  GROW PROGRAM FOR 18+
Training Program | GTHA &  Muskoka Kawartha area | Free
For: Students 18+
The GROW program prepares eligible participants for entry-level positions in the landscape and horticulture sector. This could be a good program to recommend to recent graduates or co-op students who are 18+. Click Here to Learn More
 
  APPRENTICESHIP
For: Students 18+ 
Do you have graduating students who are working in landscape horticulture and want a hands-on education where they can earn money while they learn! Introduce them to the apprenticeship program where they can gain their Red Seal as a Landscape Horticulturist while working! To learn more visit: horticulturetechnician.ca or contact Christy: csebastian@landscapeontario.com
 
  LANDSCAPE ONTARIO PROFESSIONAL DEV.
In-person and videos | Cost & Dates vary
Recommended for: Educators

Landscape Ontario is offering a chainsaw training course this summer along with a video course on how to successfully integrate water features into the landscape.
Learn more about:  Chainsaw training or Water feature seminar
 
Find a job   JOB / CAREER SEARCH TOOL
Employment | Jobs posted daily
Recommended: Please Share with Students

Landscape.Jobs a job board perfect for students looking for a job/ career in the landscape and horticulture industry. Visit: Landscape.Jobs, or click to learn more about careers
 
sthil icademy   STIHL iCADEMY
Online Information Modules | At Your Own Pace | Free
Recommended for: Educators to register their class

This e-learning resource introduces students to equipment use and safety through videos, reading modules and quizzes.
Create an account for your class.
 
google drive   SHARED GOOGLE DRIVE
Shared Resources | Free
Recommended for: Educators

The Horticulture Educators Association has created a Google Drive for members to share teaching resources. Are you new to teaching Green Industries, want to introduce students to the profession, looking for new ideas? Request access, collaborate and share ideas! Request Access.

 

 
If you have any questions or comments about content in this newsletter please email: heainfo@landscapeontario.com.
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