Landscape Ontario Virtual Professional Development Seminars: Landscape Construction Drawings (Part 2)
Learn the technical side of preparing Landscape Plans. What goes into developing a set of working drawings? This includes the following types of drawings: Grading Plans, Layout and Dimensional Plans, and Construction Details and well-executed Planting Plans.
Landscape Ontario Virtual Professional Development Seminar: Turfgrass Care
What are the basics of turfgrass care? What are some of the practices that enhance the client’s lawns? We will explore a few of the common maintenance practices and field some questions as we look at the basics of turf care.
Landscape Ontario Virtual Professional Development Seminar: The Vegetable - Planting and Maintenance
Here we will look at commonly grown vegetable species and outline their specific planting and maintenance needs. We will also look at common vegetable garden pests.
This virtual tour is an exciting chance to see all the changes in the newly renovated Ontario Beef Research Centre in Elora. The Ontario Beef Research Centre is a unique, state-of-the-art, 165,000-square-foot research centre that is a world-class platform for discovery, learning, and outreach. The event will include a short presentation of related academic programs, video tour of the facility followed by a live Q&A with Ontario Beef Research Centre staff.
Date and Time
Thursday, April 8th, 2021 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Location
This event will be hosted online. A link to access the event will be provided with your registration confirmation.
Details
This virtual tour is an exciting chance to see all the changes in the newly renovated Ontario Beef Research Centre in Elora. The Ontario Beef Research Centre is a unique, state-of-the-art, 165,000-square-foot research centre that is a world-class platform for discovery, learning, and outreach. The event will include a short presentation of related academic programs, video tour of the facility followed by a live Q&A with Ontario Beef Research Centre staff.
Registrants have an opportunity to request academic program material packages on their registration request form.
The Ontario Dairy Research Centre at the Elora Research Station is leading dairy innovation through education and collaboration. It is a state-of-the-art 175,000 square foot facility for discovery, learning, and outreach. This virtual tour is a behind the scenes look at all parts of the facility and insight into some current research. The event will include a short presentation of related academic programs, video tour of the facility followed by a live Q&A with Ontario Dairy Research Centre staff.
Skills Ontario Virtual Workshop: Technology and Innovation in Agriculture and Food
In this workshop, participants will explore how new technologies and innovations are increasing farm output, positively affecting the environment, and contributing to the well-being of society.
Explore the skilled trades and technologies with Skills Ontario Virtual Workshops!
About this Event
Discover amazing careers in the skilled trades and technologies with Skills Ontario. Through the Virtual Workshop series, Skills Ontario is hosting free online sessions geared towards youth in grades 7-9 across the province of Ontario. Join us and develop new skills while exploring potential career paths!
In this workshop, participants will explore how new technologies and innovations are increasing farm output, positively affecting the environment, and contributing to the well-being of society.
Skills Ontario Virtual Workshop: Build & Design a Miniature Landscape In this workshop, participants will learn how to identify their plant, create a landscape design, and use that design to construct their very own miniature landscape. Learn about exciting green career opportunities in the landscape horticulture profession that involve plants, design, and construction as you complete this hands-on activity!
Materials will be provided by Landscape Ontario in partnership with Skills Ontario and shipped to participants in advance of the workshop date
Skills Ontario Virtual Workshop: Intro. to 3D Design with TinkerCAD - Virtual Workshop In this class, you will learn the basics of 3D modeling by designing your own keychain from scratch using TinkerCAD.
Your keychain will then be 3D Printed at Maker North Inc. and sent to you in the mail after completing the class.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
Learn about exciting careers at this FREE online event for young women in grades 7-12 (and parents/guardians).
Learn about exciting careers at this FREE online event for young womxn in grades 7-12 (and parents/guardians).
About this Event
Get ready to explore new career pathways with the Build a Dream #DreamBig Career Discovery Expo coming to Peel on April 22nd 2021!
Join us from the comfort of your own home, and tune in virtually!
Young women in grades 7-12, and their parents/guardians are invited to learn more about careers in skilled trades, science, technology, engineering, math, emergency services, and entrepreneurship.
Making decisions about a future career path can be difficult, but we are here to help! Tune in to get insight into new careers, resources, and information, PLUS insight into different employers and post-secondary education options. This FREE event is here to help you, build your dream!
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
AgScape Annual General Meeting: Thriving in a Changing World
AgScape for our virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled over two days: April 28 & May 5, including video, live stream presentations, and networking online that will allow you to listen, watch and ask questions from the comfort of your home.
When: April 26, 2021 – May 5, 2021 Where: Online Admission: FREE Registration closes May 5, 2021
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
In this virtual tour of the Honey Bee Research Centre, you'll see a live apiary, honey extraction process, and a look at some current research on the University of Guelph campus. Learn about how honey bees play a key role in agricultural productivity and ecosystem sustainability by providing pollination services to crops and wild plants. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask the Apiary Manager questions during the live Q&A.
Date and Time
Thursday, April 29th, 2021 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM
Location
This event will be hosted online. A link to access the event will be provided with your registration confirmation.
Details
In this virtual tour of the Honey Bee Research Centre, you'll see a live apiary, honey extraction process, and a look at some current research on the University of Guelph campus. Learn about how honey bees play a key role in agricultural productivity and ecosystem sustainability by providing pollination services to crops and wild plants. Attendees will also have an opportunity to ask the Apiary Manager questions during the live Q&A.
Registrants have an opportunity to request academic program material packages on their registration request form.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
The 2021 Skills Ontario Competition will take place in a remote-virtual setting. Students will compete in various contests (see the “Contest List” section of this guide for the contests available in the remote-virtual format at the #VSOC2021 competition) at the Elementary, Secondary, and Post-Secondary levels.
2021 Competition Information Guide
With COVID-19 restrictions in place across the province and after extensive consultation with our educational partners, Skills Ontario has made the decision to hold the Skills Ontario Competition in a remote virtual format. Students from across the province will compete live while on a video call from their school, college, training delivery agent, or other appropriate workspace. Each contest has been designed to be completed remotely while still maintaining as close to the previous level of difficulty and comprehensiveness at the in-person competition as possible. Contest scopes have also been designed to be completed with tools and equipment that are commonly available in classrooms across Ontario.
This information guide will contain the information required to plan for the 2021 Virtual Skills Ontario Competition. Please review it carefully as there are many important changes for the 2021 competition.
This guide will be updated regularly as new information/policies are implemented. Click here to view the changelog which details all of the changes that have been made to this guide.
10:00 am: Landscape Construction Drawings (Part 2)