Agribusiness is the study of agricultural production - managing every step of the supply chain from farm to table and everything in between. A dynamic and complex field, agribusiness is adaptive and flexible, responding to new technological advances while remaining sustainable globally.
Fanshawe College's Agri-Business Management graduate certificate will allow graduates to enter the agricultural sector at a supervisory level, preparing them to either manage an existing organization or as an entrepreneur. They will graduate with a competitive edge – understanding business fundamentals and industry specific training.
In just eight months, the program will cover:
- Sales and marketing;
- Human resources and relationship management;
- Occupational health and safety;
- Accounting and finance;
- Food safety and traceability;
- Safe handling and application of pesticides;
- Precision technologies such as GPS and drone applications.
The Agri-Business Management program offers traditional lectures and practical hands-on training, as well as a six week field placement, giving students the experience they need to succeed.
