Garden Design Level 2 Certificate

<p>Looking to develop your practical skills and knowledge in garden design? The Level 2 Certificate in Garden Design at Shipley College is designed to equip learners with what is required to enter the garden design industry or progress to the next level of learning in garden or planting design.<br /><br />This course is great for anyone interested in a career change, self-employment or professionals working in the horticulture industry. It is also a great progression from our Practical Level 1 qualification. Throughout the course, you will study a range of topics including the garden design process, graphics and 3-dimensional studies for garden design, planning for garden design, plant knowledge, plant selection, plant and soil science, hard landscaping materials and features.<br /><br />Assessment is through a portfolio of evidence including assignment and project work. To gain the absolute maximum from your studies, it is expected you will complete your garden design sketchbook away from college - with personalised guidance and feedback provided on your creative work by your expert teachers.
Upon completion of this course, you can progress onto Garden Design Level 3 or enrol on a Practical Horticulture course to further enhance your knowledge and career prospects.</p>