Objectifs du programme

NTFP gatherers possess the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to gather wild mushrooms and fruits, northern nuts, herbs, buds, leaves and needles, flowers, sap, roots, rhizomes, tubers, pollen, resins, aromatic plants and medicinal plants in Quebec's natural environments. These gatherers work for small or medium-sized businesses that process non-timber forest products, packaging facilities, solidarity cooperatives, etc. They may also sell their produce to restaurants, buyers or at public markets. Some individuals may also grow non-timber forest products and sell them directly for commercial purposes.

Fonction de travail

Non-Timber Forest Products (NFTPs) Gatherer

Contenu du programme

Code Énoncé de la compétence Heures Unités
AEP 777-012 Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process 30 2
AEP 777-023 Prevent occupational health, safety and environmental hazards 45 3
AEP 777-036 Recognize the market potential of non-timber forest products 90 6
AEP 777-041 Act to protect non-timber forest products 15 1
AEP 777-053 Move within a harvesting site 45 3
AEP 777-062 Carry out basic administrative tasks 30 2
AEP 777-077 Harvest non-timber forest products 105 7
AEP 777-084 Package the harvested products 60 4
AEP 777-095 Cultivate non-timber forest products 75 5
AEP 777-103 Market non-timber forest products 45 3
AEP 777-114 Prepare and lead activities for the general public 60 4
AEP 777-128 Enter the workforce 120 8
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Conditions d'admission et préalables

To be eligible for admission to the Harvesting of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) program, candidates must satisfy the following requirements:
1. Have obtained at least Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics
or Have obtained an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V Studies (AESS)
or Have successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites

2. Have interrupted their full-time studies for at least 12 months
or Are 18 years old when entering training
or Have obtained a Secondary School Diploma (SSD) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) or their equivalent
or Meet the eligibility conditions of Services Québec’s workforce training measure

X This program is accessible via the TCST-STC bridge.

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Harvesting of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs)

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