Design-Related Skills

Oxford College of Garden Design

A leading college teaching Garden Design qualifications, OCGD also offer a post-graduate course in Landscape Construction

Alan Sargent FCIHort FPGCA

Podcasts

Alan is rightly regarded as one of the foremost experts in the profession, and regularly shares his advice and wisdom! A series of free podcasts on a number of Design-related subjects are available via the Landscape Library (from May 1st).

Articles

The Landscape Library contains a wealth of knowledge on many subjects relating to the profession. Access to the Library is via a paid-for subscription

London College of Garden Design

A leading college teaching Garden Design qualifications, LCGD also offer several courses of interest post-graduation

Go to The Landscape Library
Go to the LCGD Home Page
Go to the OCGD Home Page

The Society of Garden Designers

Training Days and Online Courses

The SGD run a number of Continued Professional Development (CPD) Courses, from in-person training to online courses.

The calendar is updated frequently, so follow the link on the right hand side to see what’s on in the next few months.

Courses include:

  • Sustainability

  • Plant Habitat Stereotypes

  • Plant Sociability

  • Colour Theory

  • Rain Gardens

  • Site Survey and Analysis

  • Specs and Construction Details for Tender

Go to The SGD CPD Pages