Formation – Arboriculture-Élagage | Québec métiers d'avenir

TRAINING
DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this training is to provide students the knowledge they need to perform tree planting and transplantation in urban areas, their maintenance (fertilization, pesticide application, pruning, wound treatment, etc.)as well as the felling, grubbing and clearing of overhead lines.

Duration : 915 Hours

IMPORTANT: This training program is not eligible for the PGWP according to the current IRCC list.
NOTE: This list may change with the scheduled update in 2026.

academic
prerequisites

SCHOLARITY LEVEL : Quebec's Secondary 3rd (France's 3rd) or equivalent
LANGUAGE LEVEL :
The level of language required varies according to the training center chosen.

* The validation of your eligibility will be confirmed by our admissions department once your application has been completed.

JOB
PROSPECTS

Arborist - landscaping

Tree pruner - landscaping

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TRAINING OBJECTIVES

Use climbing and access equipment, chainsaws and hand saws, pruners, chippers, etc.
Develop a good knowledge of trees.
Acquire the skills for urban tree planting, tree transplantation, maintenance and felling, grubbing and clearing of overhead lines.

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