Advanced Certification in Designing Garden Elderly-friendly Spaces
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Overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Advanced Certification in Designing Garden Elderly-friendly Spaces course. Dive deep into key topics such as accessibility, safety, and sensory stimulation to create outdoor spaces that cater to the unique needs of elderly individuals. Gain actionable insights on incorporating ergonomic design principles, selecting appropriate plant species, and utilizing assistive technologies to enhance the overall experience. This course equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to design functional and aesthetically pleasing gardens that promote physical activity, mental well-being, and social interaction among the elderly. Join us today and become a certified expert in creating inclusive outdoor environments for seniors.
Course units
• Understanding the Needs and Limitations of Elderly Individuals
• Incorporating Safety Features in Garden Design
• Selecting Appropriate Plants and Materials for Accessibility
• Creating Restful and Therapeutic Garden Spaces
• Implementing Assistive Technology in Garden Design
• Designing for Sensory Stimulation and Cognitive Health
• Integrating Social Spaces for Community Engagement
• Maintenance and Management of Elderly-friendly Gardens
Entry requirements
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month
- Standard mode: 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track: 1 month - Fee: £149
Standard mode: 2 months - Fee: £99
Accreditation
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Apply NowCareer roles
Landscape Designer | Senior Living Facility Designer | Horticultural Therapist |
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Garden Designer | Aging in Place Specialist | Elderly Care Facility Designer |
Therapeutic Garden Designer | Senior Community Planner |
Key facts
Participants in this course will learn how to design gardens that are safe, accessible, and enjoyable for seniors, taking into consideration factors such as mobility, sensory stimulation, and social interaction.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to assess the specific needs of elderly individuals and apply principles of universal design to create outdoor spaces that promote health, well-being, and quality of life.
This certification is highly relevant in the industry as the elderly population continues to grow, creating a demand for professionals who can design outdoor spaces that meet the unique needs of this demographic.
One of the unique features of this course is its focus on evidence-based design principles, drawing on research and best practices in the field to inform the creation of elderly-friendly garden spaces.
Overall, the Advanced Certification in Designing Garden Elderly-friendly Spaces provides a comprehensive and practical education for individuals looking to specialize in creating outdoor environments that support the well-being of elderly individuals.
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