This is an advanced online course preparing students to sit the RHS Advanced Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Garden Planning, Construction and Planting.
Only £165 – book below to begin studying within 2 hours!
The course includes all required study material, supplementary reading and full tutorial support (including revision support right up to the exam).
The course is ideal for those wishing to pursue a career in professional horticulture, as well as those already working in this field. It provides a good foundation for higher level study. Keen amateurs will also find this a rewarding and informative course. We recommend that students have some previous training or experience, either an RHS Level 2 Certificate or a similar qualification, before starting this course.
This qualification provides a natural progression from the equivelant level 2 qualification. At the end of the course you will be ready to sit the RHS Level 3 Certificate in Garden Planning, Construction and Planting, which you can do at an authorised examination centre in your area. (There is an additional fee for the examinations.)
Your tutor will provide personal support and advice to help you complete your assignments and prepare effectively for the exam. Download a copy of the full syllabus.
Qualification
- RHS Advanced Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of Garden Planning, Construction and Planting.
Course Outline
Study topics covered include: garden survey techniques; design principles; selecting and understanding landscaping elements; setting out and construction of landscaping elements; specialist design elements; urban planning.
Module 1: An Introduction to Garden Design and Site Assessment.
Module 2: The History of Garden Design.
Module 3: Hard Landscaping and Garden Structure.
Module 4: The Role of Soft Landscaping.
Module 5: Practical Foundations of Design.
Module 6: Hard Landscaping Construction.
Module 7: Designing Specialist Elements.
Module 8: Urban Gardening.
Book now and begin studying within 2 hours!
Only £165
The first batch of course material will be delivered within 2 hours* and you can then begin working through the material, print it off or save it to your computer.
(*7 days a week, between the hours of 5am and 9pm uk time only; at other times we’ll send your material through as soon as we get back to our desks!)
Or Pay by Instalments!
4 monthly instalments of ony £46.25 each. (Total £185, there is a £20 admin fee for the instalment option.)
An enjoyable course that fitted in perfectly around my job. I’ve just received my certificate, many thanks, and I’m in line for promotion as a result!