Low-barrier learning: Access free training opportunities through Landscape Ontario with Courtney McCann

If you’re looking to explore a career in the green trades but aren’t sure where to start, then this episode is for you. Courtney McCann, the director of workforce development at Landscape Ontario, joins the podcast to outline all the various educational opportunities that are available to people in Ontario looking to gain skills and employment in landscaping, including the GROW program and pre-apprenticeship program at Loyalist College in Belleville. These programs have been designed to help people learn instantly applicable skills and prepare them for genuine, meaningful jobs with companies who share their passion for designing, building and maintaining beautiful landscapes. And did you know they’re all free?

If that piques your interest, be sure to listen because Courtney has all the details about these amazing opportunities to grow your career.

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Episode Transcription
Hort Tech Hub
grow@landscapeontario.com
Pre-apprenticeship at Loyalist College
preapprenticeship@landscapeontario.com
Other training opportunities through Landscape Ontario