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Landscape Design

Ashworth College

Description

In this online landscape design course you will learn the art and science of creating unique customs designs in a variety of outdoor environments.

While in this online landscape design course, students will develop their skills in identifying the elements of an 'outdoor room,' and will also aid them in gaining the skills that are required to:

  • Draw out and present your ideas
  • Blend flowers, trees, shrubs and ground covers into harmonious
  • Create functional designs based on balance, simplicity, proportion, and unity
  • Lighting
  • Techniques for integrating walls, walkways and terraces
  • And students will also learn how to specify and calculate materials, prepare bids.


Outcomes

As an outcome of this online landscape design program, students will have developed the skills and knowledge that is needed to enjoy a successful career in the landscape design, and will have develop the well-rounded understanding that is needed for:

  • Meeting clients
  • Evaluating a siteís natural features
  • Drawing plans
  • Selecting plants
  • Working with crews and suppliers
  • Budgeting materials
  • Planning hardscapes
  • Supervising installation
  • With this in-depth knowledge of the various aspects related to the field of landscape design, students will be able to have a career that provide the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors, and opens them up to working within a variety of arenas, such as:

    • Landscape contracting firms
    • Retail garden centers
    • Wholesale greenhouses and nurseries
    • Interiorscape companies
    • Golf courses and resorts
    • Public garden


    Assessment

    Students in this online Landscape Design program will be assessed through the use of open book, online exams.

    course quick facts
    course code DED-GT
    cost $694.00
    estimated time to
    complete course
    24 Hours
    course materials
    available
    365 Days

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