Human resources

It is the responsibility of Landscape Ontario’s Education and Labour
Development Department to implement the Landscape Ontario Strategic Plan
to develop a safe, skilled and competent labour force for the
horticulture industry.

The HR department works closely with:

    • Ministry of Education

    • Horticulture Ontario Secondary Teachers Association (HOSTA)

    • Ontario Horticultural Educators Council (OHEC)
    • Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)

    • Ministry of Labour ( MOL)

    • Ontario Regional Common Ground Alliance ( ORCGA)

    • Workplace Safety Prevention Services (WSPS)


    Some of the many programs include

     

    • Certified Horticultural Technician (CHT)
    • Certified Landscape Technician ( CLT)

    • Certified Landscape Manager (CLP)

    • Certified Landscape Designer (CLD)

    Additional Programs:

    • Building your Prosperity Program

    • Apprenticeship training programs
    • LO Professional Development Seminar Guide

    • Conference Seminars

    • Horticulture Industry Safety Group
    • Developing high school and post secondary horticulture curriculum

    For information on these programs, please contact:

    Sally Harvey, Manager, Education and labour development, at 1-800-265-5656, ext. 315

    or Rachel Cerelli, Education and labour development, at 1-800-265-5656, ext. 326
     

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