Cellbiology, Animal and Plant Physiology

The separate courses includes lectures, seminars, and practical laboratory work. The Cellbiology course comprises comprehensive theoretical knowledge of the most central parts of modern Molecular Cell Biology. The course also covers the concept of malignant cell growth and provides examples of molecular mechanisms behind tumor progression. The Animal and Plant Physiology course focus on multicellular animals and vascular plants. Different organism levels, from molecular to physiological, are integrated. Structure and function of animal organ and organ systems are considered in the following context; circulation, respiration, nervous systems, endocrine systems, excretion, nutrition, and developmental biology. Concerning plants there is special emphasis on photosynthesis, cell walls, anatomy, growth and flowering.... [-]

General purpose:

Know and apply the concepts of agronomy in the management activity of agribusiness.

Benefit:

The participants will standardize the knowledge of the agronomic concepts of the agribusiness, improving the communication with the clients and between the different areas of the business, increasing the speed of adaptation to the position, to the knowledge of the business model and improving the decision making process .

Addressed to:

Licenses and engineers with presence in the agricultural sector.

Requirement:

The requirement is to be a professional who does not have professional training in the agronomic area and requires basic knowledge in the area to develop his role in companies with an agribusiness or agribusiness-related business.... [-]

The Aquaculture Program, formally the Fisheries Program, was established primarily to train persons to fill the manpower needs in the commercial fish industry. Students enrolled in this program will be expected to work at the college hatchery and for commercial hatcheries in this area. By working at a variety of facilities, students will build a broad background of experience for future employment.

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The course will include travel to Bentota, Sri Lanka to appreciate and investigate the making of a 'place' by trying to critically understand two important gardens - Lunuganga and Brief by Geoffery Bawa and Bevis Bawa respectively. We will attempt to understand these places as an intersection between context, designer, and articulation.

While the larger context of the gardens is the same, they both present different approaches and attitudes towards design and articulation. Looking at both the gardens simultaneously will allow for a richer understanding and in-depth reading of context and the making of a place. We will read both the gardens through multiple means -text, images, and experience. Students will be encouraged to identify, unique qualities of the site that are fundamental to understanding the character of the place. It will look at ways to understand the relationship of ones experience a place in relation to its context, both immediate and the larger setting and what is the idea of 'place-making'. We will also explore a range of exploratory and representational techniques to promote the understanding of 'place'.... [-]

A career in horticulture is perfect for individuals who adore gardening, love working outdoors, and want to put their management, design, planning, science, and technical skills to good use. At ICI, we introduce to you a comprehensive horticulture course that endows you with skills necessary to be successful in this field.

Course Outline Plant Propagation Plant Protection Landscaping & Garden Design Crops Viticulture Cut Flower Growing Horticultural Technology Organic Plant Growing Permaculture Ornamental Horticulture Grounds Management Turf Nature Park Management Arboriculture Career Prospects

ICI’s horticulture graduates can enjoy a wide range of opportunities in many areas of the field including:... [-]

ICI lets your career bloom literally and figuratively with our floristry design course. To keep up with industry standards, our course is specially developed by experienced florists. We are dedicated to providing you quality floristry education to broaden your knowledge and hone your skills in the field.

Course Outline Introduction Creating Floral Arrangements Getting Hired Starting Your Own Flower Shop Getting and Keeping Customers Career Prospects

Our floristry course graduates spend every workday brightening people’s lives with their creativity in arranging flowers. Additionally, they get to earn extremely well in this exciting job. Whether it is getting employed in an established flower shop or opening your own florist business for more freedom and financial gains, ICI can help you achieve it.... [-]

In addition to the Natural Health Practitioner curriculum, the Bioenergetic Practitioner receives specialized training in bioenergetics and oriental medicine. These are used to treat chronic illnesses and functional problems. Three courses are devoted to oriental medicine and bioenergetics. A fourth course teaches the use of energetic medicine by proposing a particular meaning to disease through human body symbolism. The last course has the future Bioenergetic Practitioner carry out several clinical case studies.

This distance education curriculum can be complemented by a Post-Graduate Diploma in Oriental Medicine.

Note: If you already have a degree as Natural Health Practitioner, or a medical degree (MD), you may be eligible to take the Bioenergetics Practitioner module.... [-]

The Nutritherapy Practitioner has training in vital hygiene, health education,and nutrition. His education is in both preventative and curative care.

He or she can carry out complete nutritional analyses and apply rules of healthy nutrition. Other courses that will complement this program are Client-Practitioner Relationship and Developing a Professional Practice.

Prerequisites: None. Reference code: NH 400 Hours of study: 675 Credits: 45 Certification: Nutritherapy Practitioner Diploma Tuition fees: $4860 CAN | $4050 USD | €3869 EURO Opportunities

The Nutritherapy Practitioner (or Holistic Nutrition Practitioner) can consultant in private practice, in a health center, or from home, He or she can give seminars or write articles for schools, business, associations, and others. They are qualified to manage a health center or a health food store, etc.... [-]

The Fish and Wildlife Technician program can lead you into a rewarding career, combining your love of the outdoors and keen interest in fish and wildlife, with a commitment to responsible resource management.

Program Highlights Besides your classroom sessions learning the theory and skills needed for hands-on work, you'll spend a significant amount of time in fish and wildlife laboratory work, and participate in numerous excursions into the field. In 3rd semester, you'll participate in a one-week fisheries field camp where you will be working in small boats, handling trap nets and live fish. During field excursions you will practice fisheries management skills and learn about the logistics involved in the design and implementation of field projects, including wading in moving water while wearing a backpack. You will also be spending considerable time in the wild learning plant, bird and mammal identification skills, remote sensing such as tracking animals over rough terrain, and conducting wildlife observations in all weather conditions, including rain, deep snow, and extreme temperatures. Why Choose Fleming Our program is the only one in Ontario accredited by the North American Wildlife Technology Association (NAWTA). Fleming is one of only two colleges in the province offering a Fish and Wildlife program, and the only one located in southern Ontario. The comprehensive, challenging training you'll receive in this program, facilitated by faculty with experience in the field, ensures that you will obtain the well-rounded, relevant skills employers are seeking. Common First Semester ... [-]

The Garden Design - Level 3 Course can help students to learn the principles of design in horticulture, and gain an excellent knowledge and experience of using plants and garden features.

This home study course is designed in easy to follow units, with set exercises and assignments along the way to ensure you understand the areas covered.

Students will have access to an experienced personal tutor by email who holds a degree in Botany (BSc Hons).

The course covers the following units:

Unit One - Garden Design & You Unit Two - What Good Design Achieves Unit Three - Starting to Design Unit Four - The Importance of Soils & Sites Unit Five - Starting Real Design Work Unit Six - Planning Unit Seven - Designing for Interest Unit Eight - Water in the Garden Unit Nine - Children & Pets Unit Ten - Gardening for Users with Disabilities, the Elderly and Garden Safety Unit Eleven - Upkeep & Maintenance Unit Twelve - Structures in the Garden Unit Thirteen - Marketing Your Garden Design Business Unit Fourteen - Tricks of the Trade ... [-]

Sustainable Horticulture / Permaculture

Sustainable Horticulture/Permaculture is a science-based course offering a practical and wide-ranging learning experience in a unique and thriving college community. Kinsale has a strong tradition of food and farming, as well as providing a near-idyllic environment for exploring ecology and the natural environment. The course is a mixture of classroom-based talks, practical activities, site visits, master classes from a range of visiting specialists and group project work.

About The Course

Sustainable Horticulture/Permaculture is a science-based course offering a practical and wide-ranging learning experience in a unique and thriving college community. Kinsale has a strong tradition of food and farming, as well as providing a near-idyllic environment for exploring ecology and the natural environment. The course is a mixture of classroom-based talks, practical activities, site visits, master classes from a range of visiting specialists and group project work. The practical aspects of the course include:... [-]

Overview

Understanding the principles of creating a horticulture business could be the difference between success and failure in the sector. There is little room for innovation, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for profit. The trouble is finding a course that can help and guide you because everything available is focused on the product and not the business.

Do you want to create a horticulture business but you don’t know where to start? Have you got an idea but you’re worried it’ll fail? This certificate will give you everything you need to assess your ideas, realize their potential and even comes with an expert coach to help along the way.

This certificate is tailored for professionals and graduates in the food and agribusiness sector. Through coaching and support, we are able to accept learners of varying experience and education on to the course.... [-]

The Forestry Technician career path will appeal to you if you are passionate about the outdoors, and concerned for the responsible management of forest resources.

Program Highlights

As a Forestry Technician, you can be a part of a close-knit community of men and women across the country who are making a difference in our environment. Fleming College's Forestry program is the largest in Canada. In this two-year program, you'll acquire the skills to work effectively in natural resources management - learning traditional forestry skills such as compassing and tree identification, plus how to work with ArcMap, GPS and other high tech software.

In an ideal combination of theory and technical hands-on experiences, your studies in the classroom will be complemented by numerous field excursions. You'll participate in the Forestry program's unique field camp experience in Mattawa, at Samuel de Champlain Park. In addition, you can increase your credentials (and career readiness and versatility) by taking certification courses such as forest fire fighting, first aid and CPR, tree marking and cutter certification (at a modest extra cost). ... [-]

The International GCSE in Science (Double Award) aims to impart a systematic body of scientific knowledge and facts, and an understanding of scientific concepts, principles, themes and patterns. Experimental skills based on correct and safe laboratory techniques are developed, as well as students’ ability to form hypotheses and design experiments to test them. This single-tier qualification is assessed via three papers – one each from chemistry, biology and physics. Students are awarded two International GCSE grades from A* to G.

Qualification: IGCSE Combined Science (Double Award) Accredited: Yes QCF Recognised: Yes Awarding Body: Edexcel Start Date: Anytime - We enrol 365 days a year Duration: Flexible - Approx 300 Hours - 12 Months Max Support Course Aims Impart a systematic body of scientific knowledge and facts, and an understanding of scientific concepts, principles, themes and patterns Further students' appreciation of the practical nature of science, developing experimental skills based on correct and safe laboratory techniques Develop an appreciation of the importance of accurate experimental work to scientific method and reporting Develop students' ability to form hypotheses and design experiments to test them Sustain and develop an enjoyment of, and interest in, the scientific world Foster an appreciation of the significance of science in wider personal, social, environmental, economic and technological contexts, with a consideration of ethical issues Syllabus ... [-]

Learn the art enogastronomy, turn their passion into a profession, engage in the world of cooking acquiring all the in-depth expertise, through a series of articulated and qualified studies, divided into theory and practice lessons: the kitchen Professional Course coquis teaches the fundamental skills likely to pursue a professional chef from the ground up, and then start working career in the restaurant industry.

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Cookery Course Professional Night is for those who have no work experience and has the desire to learn the basics of the kitchen to immediately enter into a professional context, with a level of qualification recognized by the industry.

Access to the course is allowed to a maximum number of 16 participants, to ensure the full involvement in the operation of all the students, divided into single workstations, fully equipped with the latest technology.... [-]