Professional Certificate in Creating a Children's Garden for Play and Learning
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Overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Professional Certificate in Creating a Children's Garden for Play and Learning. This comprehensive course delves into key topics such as designing child-friendly outdoor spaces, selecting age-appropriate plants, and incorporating educational elements into garden settings. Gain actionable insights on fostering creativity, promoting physical activity, and enhancing cognitive development through hands-on learning experiences. Our expert instructors will guide you through practical strategies for creating engaging and interactive children's gardens that cater to the needs of today's learners. Join us and unlock the potential of outdoor environments as powerful tools for play and education.
Course units
• Design Principles for Children's Gardens
• Plant Selection and Maintenance
• Incorporating Play Structures and Features
• Educational Programming in Children's Gardens
• Safety Considerations for Children's Gardens
• Engaging Children in Garden Activities
• Evaluating the Success of a Children's Garden
• Community Involvement and Partnerships in Children's Gardens
• Sustainability Practices in Children's 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
Career Roles |
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Children's Garden Designer |
Educational Program Coordinator |
Outdoor Learning Specialist |
Nature Play Facilitator |
Environmental Educator |
Key facts
Participants will learn how to create gardens that promote play, exploration, and learning, taking into account factors such as safety, accessibility, and age-appropriate activities.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to develop garden designs that support children's physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development. They will also gain an understanding of the importance of nature-based play in early childhood education.
This certificate is highly relevant to professionals working in education, childcare, landscape design, and environmental education. It is also beneficial for parents, caregivers, and community members interested in creating engaging outdoor spaces for children.
One of the unique features of this course is its focus on hands-on learning experiences. Participants will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, such as schools, parks, and community gardens.
Overall, the Professional Certificate in Creating a Children's Garden for Play and Learning provides a valuable foundation for anyone looking to enhance children's play and learning experiences through the design of outdoor spaces.
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