Study landscape and garden design at your own pace, earn an industry-recognised micro-credential, and develop a practical portfolio.
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The course is delivered entirely online, allowing students to study at their own pace and schedule.
Receive dedicated support and feedback from two industry mentors: Clare Mackarness and Jim Fogarty, both highly experienced landscape design professionals.
The course is industry recognised, providing a credential that demonstrates your skills to employers in the landscape and garden design sector.
There are no exams in this course, ever. Assessment is practical and portfolio-based.
Work through design videos, studio-style critiques, and hands-on tasks for an immersive learning experience.
Throughout the year, Ulleo runs live interactive sessions including workshops, demonstrations, Q&As and guest talks from industry professionals.
Enjoy exclusive discounts on travel, accommodation, and more with a Student ID Card.
Get access to over 50 titles to enhance your learning and knowledge.
From CV reviews to interview preparation, Career Academy helps students put their best foot forward in their job search.
Practical, job-relevant skills for these roles. As a professional development course, it builds capability in this field rather than guaranteeing a specific role or salary.
No specific job, salary or outcome is guaranteed.
Payment Plan – $29 per week. No deposit, no credit check.
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There are no formal entry requirements listed for this course. It is designed to be accessible to students at a range of experience levels, from complete beginners to those with some background in horticulture or design. Submit an enquiry to confirm any current prerequisites.
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Students receive six months of access to the course materials. The estimated study time is around 80 hours in total. Because the course is self-paced, students can fit their study around existing work or family commitments.
The course is delivered entirely online by The Career Academy NZ. Study materials include design videos, studio-style critiques, and practical tasks. Live workshops, Q&A sessions, and guest talks from industry professionals also run throughout the year.
This course does not include a formal work placement component. Practical learning is built into the course through hands-on design tasks and portfolio work. Submit an enquiry if you have questions about how to gain additional hands-on experience alongside your study.
This course is an industry-recognised micro-credential that awards students a digital credential demonstrating practical landscape and garden design skills. It is not a government-accredited qualification on the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF). The course is valued for the practical skills, portfolio, and industry recognition it provides.
This course covers the core principles of landscape and garden design through video lessons, studio-style critiques, and hands-on design tasks. Students build a practical portfolio as they progress, with no exams at any stage. Assessment is entirely portfolio-based.
Delivered by The Career Academy NZ, the course runs 100% online over six months of access, with around 80 hours of study. Two industry mentors, Clare Mackarness and Jim Fogarty, provide dedicated feedback throughout. Live workshops, Q&A sessions, and guest talks run throughout the year for additional support.
The course suits anyone interested in garden design, horticulture, or the built environment, whether starting out or adding recognised skills to an existing background. Students also receive access to over 50 CCH eBook titles and career support including CV reviews and interview preparation.
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