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Landscape Architecture Course: Mastering Design and Drawing

Landscape Architecture Course: Mastering Design and Drawing

By John Academy

4.3(43)
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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 3 hours 30 minutes

  • Intermediate level

Description

Welcome to Landscape Architecture Course: Mastering Design and Drawing. In this course, you'll learn:


  1. Introduction to Landscape Architecture:

    • Overview of the discipline
    • Historical context and evolution
    • Importance of landscape architecture in shaping environments

  2. Hard Landscape Elements:

    • Study of structural components such as paths, walls, and pavements
    • Materials selection and utilization
    • Integration with natural surroundings

  3. Soft Landscape Elements:

    • Examination of living elements including plants, trees, and vegetation
    • Principles of planting design and composition
    • Sustainable landscaping practices

  4. Planning and Legislation:

    • Understanding regulatory frameworks and zoning laws
    • Environmental considerations and impact assessment
    • Ethical and legal responsibilities in landscape architecture

  5. Establishing the Parameters:

    • Site analysis techniques
    • Identifying client needs and project objectives
    • Developing design briefs and conceptual frameworks

  6. Representing the Landscape Design:

    • Drawing techniques and graphic communication tools
    • Utilization of software for 2D and 3D visualization
    • Creating compelling presentations and visual narratives

  7. Landscape Management:

    • Maintenance strategies and considerations
    • Long-term sustainability planning
    • Client engagement and post-design support

  8. Water Feature Design:

    • Design principles for ponds, fountains, and water gardens
    • Hydraulic systems and water management
    • Incorporating water features into landscape designs

  9. Entertainment and Recreation Projects:

    • Designing outdoor spaces for leisure and recreation
    • Considerations for parks, playgrounds, and public spaces
    • Balancing aesthetics with functionality and user experience

  10. Mapping, Aerial Photography, Satellite Imagery:

    • Utilizing geospatial technologies for site analysis
    • Interpretation of aerial imagery and mapping data
    • Integration of GIS tools in landscape design processes

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is this course suitable for?

    This course is suitable for both current practitioners seeking to enhance their skills as well as individuals aspiring to enter any related profession. It is a valuable opportunity to advance your expertise and strengthen your CV since you will receive a recognised qualification upon completion.

  • What’s the entry requirement?

    This course is open to learners from any academic background who are aged 16 and above. While there are no strict prerequisites, having a good grasp of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be beneficial for a more seamless learning experience.

    1. Will I get a certificate after completing the course?

      Certainly! Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive a CPD Accredited Certificate of Achievement. 

    Course Content

    1. Module 1: Introduction to Landscape Architecture
    2. Module 2: Hard Landscape Elements
    3. Module 3: Soft Landscape Elements
    4. Module 4: Planning and Legislation
    5. Module 5: Establishing the Parameters
    6. Module 6: Representing the Landscape Design
    7. Module 7: Landscape Management
    8. Module 8: Water Feature Design
    9. Module 9: Entertainment and Recreation Projects
    10. Module 10: Mapping, Aerial Photography, Satellite Imagery

    About The Provider

    John Academy
    John Academy
    London
    4.3(43)

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