Managing Notable Gardens

Managing Notable Gardens

Course info

Notable designed landscapes of important heritage value occur in the city, in towns and in the countryside.  This course is designed to teach you appropriate management strategies to ensure the long term survival of plants and garden features. It covers sources of funding and associated issues as well as issues concerned with the presentation of a site to visitors.

What will you achieve from this course?

After completing Managing Notable Gardens you will have the knowledge necessary to develop strategies for creating new features within existing landscapes and manage wear and tear on historic gardens and designed landscapes.  You will be able to determine labour skill set requirements for staff and understand the role of public funding.

Lessons:

•     Role and Formulation of Conservation Management Plans
•     Consult Public and Interested Parties Statutory and Non-Statutory
•     Role of Public and Other Sources of Funding; Implications of grant aid Criteria
•     Planning for Renewal of Plant Features
•     Developing New Features within Existing Landscapes
•     Programming Repair of New and Existing Hard Landscape Features
•     Creating New Gardens and Landscapes
•     Identifying Required Staff Skills
•     Adapt historic gardens and Designed Landscapes for Modern Use

Course Delivery

This course is available to be completed via correspondence.

Work Load  | Full time: 12hrs per week |  Part time: 6hrs per week |  Total Duration 100hrs

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