Certificate in Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces: Design

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The Certificate in Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces: Design is a comprehensive course that emphasizes the design and creation of outdoor spaces to promote healing and well-being. This course is critical for professionals in landscape architecture, horticulture, mental health, and social work seeking to create impactful and restorative outdoor environments.

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With the growing demand for therapeutic outdoor spaces in healthcare, education, and community settings, this course provides learners with essential skills and knowledge to meet the industry's needs. Learners will explore the evidence-based principles of biophilic design, sensory integration, and horticultural therapy, among others, to create meaningful outdoor spaces that promote mental and physical health. By completing this course, learners will be equipped with the necessary skills to design and implement outdoor spaces that foster healing and well-being, thereby enhancing their career prospects and impact in their respective fields.

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Principles of Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces: An introduction to the underlying concepts and theories of therapeutic outdoor spaces, including the benefits of nature and biophilic design.
Design Elements and Plant Selection: Exploring the importance of design elements, such as color, form, and texture, and the role of plant selection in creating therapeutic outdoor spaces.
Site Analysis and Assessment: Techniques for conducting site analyses and assessments, including understanding the impact of sunlight, wind, and water on outdoor spaces.
Accessibility and Universal Design: Ensuring outdoor spaces are accessible and usable by all people, including those with disabilities, through the application of universal design principles.
Safety and Security in Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces: Strategies for creating safe and secure outdoor spaces, including the use of materials, lighting, and surveillance.
Sustainable Design Practices: Incorporating sustainable design practices, such as water conservation and energy efficiency, into the design of therapeutic outdoor spaces.
Programming and Maintenance: Developing programming and maintenance plans to ensure the long-term success of therapeutic outdoor spaces.
Case Studies in Therapeutic Outdoor Spaces: Examining real-world examples of successful therapeutic outdoor spaces and analyzing the key design elements and principles that contribute to their success.

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Entry Requirements

  • Basic understanding of the subject matter
  • Proficiency in English language
  • Computer and internet access
  • Basic computer skills
  • Dedication to complete the course

No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.

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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:

  • Not accredited by a recognized body
  • Not regulated by an authorized institution
  • Complementary to formal qualifications

You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.

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