Creative Craft Garden & Plant Design NCFE Certificate
at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail
What the college says
This course is ideal if you want to learn how to design a garden that looks good and works well for the people using it. Each week you will focus on a different part of the design process from surveying and client briefs to concept plans and final scaled drawings. The course develops practical design thinking and helps you select hard landscaping materials and planting to suit real conditions.
What you need to get on
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Bicton College
East Budleigh, EX9 7BY
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026
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