Sustainable Agriculture Course
The Sustainable Agriculture training course is a multi-week program that will provide participants with the ability to build and work in greenhouses, indoor vertical gardens, and outdoor gardens. Training will include growing food, creating a food security project and learning how to farm. Participants will gain knowledge needed to grow food sustainably in colder climates.
Active Courses
We have no upcoming courses. Keep checking back here. We hope to announce our next Sustainable Agriculture course soon.
Who the Course is for
The Sustainable Agriculture course is being delivered in specific northern Indigenous communities. It is not currently open to the general public.
The Green Skills Academy is committed to providing these courses to underserved and underrepresented communities, specifically Black, Indigenous, racialized communities and people of colour, newcomers, women and 2SLGBTQIA+. Priority will be given to individuals who are part of these groups.
Participants must be:
- 15 years or older
- Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or have Refugee Status
Course Highlights
Participants will receive multiple weeks of training on how to build and manage sustainable food projects. They will be ready to apply to jobs in sustainable agriculture, farming and food security upon finishing the course.
Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion in Sustainable Agriculture after finishing all course requirements.
How it works
- This course is free to take part in
- Costs will be reimbursed for travel, accommodations and childcare if needed
- The Sustainable Agriculture course is being delivered in specific northern Indigenous communities. It is not currently open to the general public
Active Courses
We have no upcoming courses. Keep checking back here for updates. We hope to announce our next Sustainable Agriculture course soon.
