Certificate In Garden Design

Garden Design: E-learning

Certificate in Garden Design

Course info

This course provides effective training for people working, or wishing to work, in the landscape industry; either in their own business, or at a supervisory level for someone else. It will develop your design skills, as well as give you basic knowledge of horticultural practices, management, plant identification and use, plus marketing and more!  This course places an emphasis on the various styles of garden design and involves 30 lessons.

What will you achieve from this course?

After completing a Certificate in Garden Design, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to draw landscape plans, compile specifications, and prepare cost estimates.  You will be able to choose appropriate surfacing, structures and plants for different projects as well as have a strong understanding of the relationship between design and construction when designing a garden.

Lessons

•     Introduction to Landscaping
•     Plant Identification
•     History of Gardening
•     Drawing Plans
•     Soils & Nutrition
•     Understanding the Environment
•     Earthworks & Surveying
•     Basic Landscape Construction
•     Surfacing
•     Garden Structures
•     Park Design
•     Home Garden Design
•     Costing & Specifications
•     Trail Design
•     Tools & Machinery
•     Rockwork & Masonry
•     Lawn Construction Techniques
•     Irrigation Design & Installation
•     Bush Garden Design
•     Cottage Garden Design
•     Playground Design
•     Garden Bed Design
•     Management
•     Land Rehabilitation
•     Drainage
•     Maintenance
•     Dealing with Clients
•     Major Design Project
•     Plant Establishment Techniques
•     Ponds & Pools

Course Delivery

This course is available to be completed either online, via E-learning or by correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 600hrs

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