HortEducationBC's Mission
Promote, develop, coordinate and manage the delivery
of effective and efficient industry training and qualifications in
the BC ornamental horticulture industry by responding to the skills
and training needs of trainees, workers and employers.
HEBC Vision
To be an Industry Sector Training Organization that
facilitates an integrated, growing and sustainable British Columbia
ornamental horticulture industry where training systems and outcomes
effectively match the supply of skilled workers with industry demand.
HEBC Values
The values that will be reflected in the development
and implementation of the HEBC are as follows:
- Industry leadership and coordination
- Shared funding among those who benefit
- Customer-focused on trainees, workers
and employers
- Accessible programs and services
- Industry relevance and responsiveness
- Industry capacity and sustainability of
service
- Stakeholder inclusiveness and partnership
- Operational efficiency, flexibility and
streamlined administration
- Quality training that includes provincial
and national skill standards and qualifications
- Cost-effective programs and services
for industry, workers and the taxpayer