Agri-Tourism Certificate
This course is designed for people who want to bring visitors to the land, share what they grow, and explore new ways to generate income while staying rooted in farm life. Whether you're thinking about adding a U-pick, starting a seasonal event, or just curious about what's possible, this course introduces the essentials of agri-tourism in a straightforward and useful way.
Through short, focused modules, you’ll explore how tourism connects with agriculture, what it takes to run a small visitor experience, and how to market and manage it in a way that works for your life. You’ll also look at real examples from the region and hear about what is working for others. The course ends with a capstone that helps you pull together a plan that fits your goals and community.
Program At a Glance:
- Offered at the Medicine Hat campus
- Delivered part-time, in-person / online
Gain an understanding of entrepreneurship in the agritourism sector, specifically tailored for Southeastern Alberta.
Learners will be equipped to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities within the agritourism market by exploring industry evolution, current trends, and essential entrepreneurial skills. Additionally, the course offers insights into operational excellence, crisis management, and collaboration dynamics, providing learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in this rapidly evolving industry.
Price: $1,000
