Pacific Horticulture Application Process & Forms

To Apply for Programs at PHC:

Applicants will need to submit the listed documents for each program. Application packages can be submit electronically to [email protected], mailed to Pacific Horticulture College, or delivered in-person to the Gardens at HCP's front office.

Landscape Horticulture Certificate Program Application Requirements:

Application Fee: $50.00

This fee is payable by e-transfer to [email protected], by credit card over the phone to 250-479-6162, on in-person at the Gardens at HCP's front office. Please note that without this fee, applications are considered incomplete.

Documents to Submit:

  • 2026 Certificate Application Form
  • Official Original Transcript (High School or Post Secondary)
    • Transcripts must indicate Grade 11 English and Math with a minimum grade of C, or completion of Post Secondary English and Math
  • Current Resume
  • Letter of Intent
  • Two Reference Letters

After the above documents have been submit to [email protected] and the $50.00 application fee is paid, Certificate Program applicants will be contacted to coordinate an admissions interview. Following the interview process, applicants will be notified of their application's status.

Level 1 Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Program Application Requirements:

Application Fee: $40.00

This fee is payable by e-transfer to [email protected], by credit card over the phone to 250-479-6162, on in-person at the Gardens at HCP's front office. Please note that without this fee, applications are considered incomplete.

Documents to Submit:

Level 2 Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Program Application Requirements:

Application Fee: $40.00

This fee is payable by e-transfer to [email protected], by credit card over the phone to 250-479-6162, on in-person at the Gardens at HCP's front office. Please note that without this fee, applications are considered incomplete.

Documents to Submit:

  • Level 2 Application Form
  • Official Original Transcript (High School or Post Secondary)
    • Transcripts must indicate Grade 11 English with a minimum grade of C, or completion of Post Secondary English
  • Skilled Trades BC Apprenticeship Transcripts
    • Transcripts must indicate completion of prior levels
  • Current Resume
  • Confirmation of Skilled Trades BC Sponsorship Form

Level 3 Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Program Application Requirements:

Application Fee: $40.00

This fee is payable by e-transfer to [email protected], by credit card over the phone to 250-479-6162, on in-person at the Gardens at HCP's front office. Please note that without this fee, applications are considered incomplete.

Documents to Submit:

  • Level 3 Application Form
  • Official Original Transcript (High School or Post Secondary)
    • Transcripts must indicate Grade 11 English with a minimum grade of C, or completion of Post Secondary English
  • Skilled Trades BC Apprenticeship Transcripts
    • Transcripts must indicate completion of prior levels
  • Current Resume
  • Confirmation of Skilled Trades BC Sponsorship Form

Level 4 Landscape Horticulturist Apprenticeship Program Application Requirements:

Application Fee: $40.00

This fee is payable by e-transfer to [email protected], by credit card over the phone to 250-479-6162, on in-person at the Gardens at HCP's front office. Please note that without this fee, applications are considered incomplete.

Documents to Submit:

  • FT Level 4 Application Form
  • Official Original Transcript (High School or Post Secondary)
    • Transcripts must indicate Grade 11 English with a minimum grade of C, or completion of Post Secondary English
  • Skilled Trades BC Apprenticeship Transcripts
    • Transcripts must indicate completion of prior levels
  • Current Resume
  • Confirmation of Skilled Trades BC Sponsorship Form

Part-Time applicants will be notified of their application's status by email once review of the applicants is complete. Please note that all components must be submitted for the application's review.

All applicants must also demonstrate physical readiness to fully participate in all aspects of the program**

**Medical documentation may be required for some individuals at the discretion of the College Director.

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