Alberta Agriculture Rural Development/ Green Certificate Program

Country
CA
Entrance Requirements
Minimum 15 years of age, entering at least Gr. 10 in an Alberta High School
Language of Operation
English

Agriculture apprenticeship-style training program partnered with agriculture industry and Alberta Education. Under trainer guidance, trainees work towards mastering all skills within their training program. Specializations include: cow-calf, feedlot, equine, sheep, swine, dairy, field crop, irrigated crop and beekeeping. Trainer/trainee must have an appropriate farming operation on which to train. Trainees may access this program directly through their employer, or Alberta High School students can earn up to 16 diploma credits upon successful completion.

Region 1 – South – Lethbridge College

Marina Grant

3000 College Drive South
Lethbridge, Alberta T1K 1L6
Phone: 403-320-3202 ext. 5234
Cell: 403-634-6308
Fax: 1-888-520-4255
Email: marina.grant@lethbridgecollege.ca

Region 2 – Central – Olds College

Pamala Church

Continuing Education

4500 50 Street
Olds, Alberta T4H 1R6
Phone: 403-507-7912
Cell: 403-507-0434
Email: pchurch@oldscollege.ca

Region 3 – North East – Lakeland College

Deanna Krys

5707 College Drive
Vermilion, Alberta T9X 1K5
Phone: 780-853-8613
Fax: 780-853-8715
Email: deanna.krys@lakelandcollege.ca

Region 4 – North Central/West – Lakeland College

Janet Carlyon

RR#1 Site 2 Box 38
Dapp, Alberta T0G 0S0
Phone: 780-954-2677
Fax: 780-954-2698
Email: jcarlyon@mcsnet.ca

Region 5 – Peace Region – Grande Prairie Regional College

(Fairview College Campus)

Amber Moskalyk

Box 3000
Fairview, Alberta T0H 1L0
Phone: 780-835-6771
Fax: 780-835-6789
Email: amberlhavens@hotmail.com