Green Industries THJ2O1
Green Industries, Grade 10
THJ2O1 ~ Open
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces students to the various sectors of the green industries – agriculture, forestry, horticulture, floristry, and landscaping. Using materials, processes, and techniques commonly employed in these industries, students will participate in a number of handson projects that may include plant or animal propagation; production, maintenance, and harvesting activities; the development of floral or landscaping designs; and/or related construction activities. Students will also develop an awareness of environmental and societal issues related to green industry activities, learn about safe and healthy working practices, and explore secondary and postsecondary education and training pathways and career opportunities in the various industry sectors.
Learn about the five sectors of Green Industries, including Landscaping, Horticulture, Agriculture, Forestry, and Floristry. In this course, you will learn a great deal about the exciting world of plants, work with a variety of landscape activities, and learn about enviromental and food security.