Professional Certificate in Therapeutic Gardens: Future-Ready

• Therapeutic Gardens Design Fundamentals: This unit covers the basic principles of designing therapeutic gardens, including the use of color, texture, and sound to create soothing environments. It also explores the importance of accessibility and safety in garden design.
• Plant Selection for Therapeutic Gardens: This unit focuses on the selection of plants for therapeutic gardens, taking into account their sensory qualities, cultural significance, and symbolism. It also covers the practical aspects of plant care and maintenance.
• Integrating Technology in Therapeutic Gardens: This unit explores the use of technology in therapeutic gardens, including the design and implementation of automated irrigation systems, interactive exhibits, and virtual reality experiences.
• Therapeutic Horticulture Techniques: This unit covers the practical techniques used in therapeutic horticulture, such as seed sowing, plant propagation, and garden maintenance. It also explores the therapeutic benefits of different horticultural activities.
• Research and Evaluation in Therapeutic Gardens: This unit covers the research methods used to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic gardens, including surveys, interviews, and observational studies. It also explores the role of evidence-based design in creating therapeutic environments.
• Inclusive Design for Therapeutic Gardens: This unit focuses on the principles of inclusive design, ensuring that therapeutic gardens are accessible and usable by people of all ages and abilities. It covers topics such as universal design, adaptive equipment, and sensory integration.
• Therapeutic Gardens and Mental Health: This unit explores the role of therapeutic gardens in promoting mental health and well-being. It covers topics such as stress reduction, mood enhancement, and cognitive stimulation.
• Therapeutic Gardens and Physical Health: This unit focuses on the physical health benefits of therapeutic gardens, including the promotion of exercise, relaxation, and social interaction. It also covers the use of therapeutic