Canada has some of the world's most dramatic scenery – vast dry land prairies, endless forests, glorious mountains and great expanses of unspoiled terrain – all adventures waiting to happen. It enjoys four very distinct seasons giving you the chance to take part in the fantastic outdoor opportunities available during weekends and holidays.
The programmes in Canada are wide and varied – it is a popular destination. Placement opportunities are available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. Whatever your dream – we will help you find it.
The programmes in Canada are wide and varied – it is a popular destination. Placement opportunities are available in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. Whatever your dream – we will help you find it.
Programme Type
9 Months to Canada
Expected Departure Date
February
Application Deadline
3 Months Before Depature
Comments
In order to give even more Trainees the opportunity to experience our programmes within Canada, we are currently offering our 2009 programmes, at a reduced price. Placements are located within the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan. The growing season starts in May through to September. This programme is best suited for mixed farm placements. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE BROCHURE OR CONTACT OUR OFFICE
Programme Type
7 or 9 months to Canada
Expected Departure Date
April
Application Deadline
3 months prior to departure
Comments
In order to give even more Trainees the opportunity to experience our programmes within Canada, we are currently offering our 2009 programmes, at a reduced price. Placements are located within the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan. The growing season starts in May through to September. Programmes available include dairy, cropping, mixed farms, horticulture and home management. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE REFER TO THE BROCHURE OR CONTACT OUR OFFICE
Agriculture
Placements on cropping and livestock farms range greatly in size, from the small and medium through to the very large. Some farms have a mixture of both cropping and livestock. The growing season starts in May and ends in October. A selection of the placements available includes: beef cattle, dairy, cropping – wheat, barley, sugar beet, peas, rye and pigs (hogs).
Placements on cropping and livestock farms range greatly in size, from the small and medium through to the very large. Some farms have a mixture of both cropping and livestock. The growing season starts in May and ends in October. A selection of the placements available includes: beef cattle, dairy, cropping – wheat, barley, sugar beet, peas, rye and pigs (hogs).
Horticulture
The placement opportunities in horticulture are wide and varied. A selection of placements available includes: seed growing/harvesting, pot plants and annuals through to work within garden centres. Accommodation will vary dependent on your placement, it will range from staying with a family to bunkhouse accommodation.
The placement opportunities in horticulture are wide and varied. A selection of placements available includes: seed growing/harvesting, pot plants and annuals through to work within garden centres. Accommodation will vary dependent on your placement, it will range from staying with a family to bunkhouse accommodation.
Home Management, Agri-mix, Hort-mix
There are a number of home management placements available. Primarily in agricultural businesses your function will be to help run the family home. For Agri and Hort-mix placements, these offer a mixture of outside and inside work. Your function will be to help on the property and in the family home.
There are a number of home management placements available. Primarily in agricultural businesses your function will be to help run the family home. For Agri and Hort-mix placements, these offer a mixture of outside and inside work. Your function will be to help on the property and in the family home.
Equine
A small number of agricultural placements have an element of horse work connected with them. Some specialised equine placements are available within the equestrian and thoroughbred sectors.
A small number of agricultural placements have an element of horse work connected with them. Some specialised equine placements are available within the equestrian and thoroughbred sectors.