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Landscape Design

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Our landscape design programs help you learn how to plan and create beautiful, functional outdoor spaces. Through flexible online courses and guidance from experienced instructors, you’ll build practical skills in design principles, plant selection, and sustainable landscape planning without putting your work or personal commitments on hold.

Whether you’re looking to enhance your own outdoor space, strengthen your work in the landscape industry, or explore a new creative career path, these courses offer practical, hands-on learning you can apply right away. Develop the confidence and expertise to turn ideas into thoughtful, well-designed landscapes.

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Courses

Take the first step with a single course, or build momentum toward a full certificate or diploma.

The following courses can be taken individually for personal interest or applied towards a certificate or diploma. Please note that some courses do have pre-requisites. See each course page for details.

  • 3101001 Plant Identification
  • 3101002 Soils and Plant Growth
  • 3101003 Integrated Pest Management
  • 3101005 Business Principles in Horticulture
  • 3101006 Landscape Design I
  • 3101007 Ecological Design
  • 3101008 Landscape Design II
  • 3101009 Landscape Construction
  • 3101010 Graphic and Presentation Styles
  • 3101011 Landscape Design Capstone
  • 3101014 Turf Management
  • 3101015 Weed Management
  • 3101016 Greenhouse Crop Production
  • 3101017 Greenhouse Management
  • 3101018 Vegetable Production
  • 3101019 Issues in Urban Agriculture
  • 3101022 Nursery Production
  • 3101023 Plant Propagation
  • 3101024 Naturalizing and Restoring Landscapes
  • 3101025 Arboriculture
  • 3101035 Computer Aided Design I
  • 3101036 Computer Aided Design II

Programs

Landscape Design Certificate
Landscape Design Diploma
The program didn’t just teach me how to design beautiful spaces, it showed me how to build with resilience and create systems that support life.
Monika RekolaLandscape Design Diploma Graduate