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Canada, Ontario
Type: College
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1967
Total Students: 19,957 +
Int. Students: 4,000 +
Main Campus Address
1, 1 College Way, Pembroke, ON, K8A 0C8, Frank Nighbor St, Pembroke, ON K8A 0C8, Canada
In the one-year Urban Forestry - Arboriculture Ontario College Certificate program, you experience a hands-on education exploring arboriculture science with tree care skills.
You acquire the skills and knowledge related to a range of tree care services provided by professional arborists, including:
Spend the majority of your time in the program outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions and heights. Working on real trees, practice climbing techniques and learn to become proficient in the use of arborist-related equipment, including chainsaws, chippers and pruning essentials.
Develop foundational tree identification and safe tree climbing skills through theoretical, laboratory and hands-on learning.
Participate in workplace scenarios that replicate actual challenges faced by arborists. In classroom and labs settings, examine tree science and arboriculture practises, such as planting, pruning and removal.
Graduates may find a career as a(n):
If you choose to pursue further education, you are ready to write the College of Trades (COT) exemption exams for some college courses.
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