Ecological Landscape Design

Issued by Santa Barbara City College

In the Permaculture Program you learn to apply ecological, social & environmental principles, tools & techniques to design regenerative landscapes that restore our ecology & build resiliency in the face of global change. Course covers permaculture design process & methodology along with hands-on ecological landscaping tools & techniques necessary to design, build & maintain regenerative landscapes. The successful student receives an ecological landscape certificate granted by the State of CA

Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Anthropology
Cost Management
Cost Reduction
Design Methods
Ecological Landscape Design
Ecology
Ecosystem
Horticulture
Landscape Architecture
Landscape Design
Landscape Maintenance
Landscape Planning
Landscaping
Permaculture
Regenerative Landscape
Resilience
Resource Efficiency
Restoration Ecology
Sustainability

Earning Criteria

EHV NC010 Ecological Landscape Design. | In this course students learn how to apply ecological and environmental principles to design regenerative landscapes. This course covers an introduction to the design method and process along with the basic hands-on ecological landscaping tools necessary to design, build and maintain a regenerative landscape. These tools and their practical application result in landscapes that are locally sustainable, require reduced inputs and lower costs.
EHV NC011 Ecological Landscape Design 2 | In this course implementation, and management of landscape systems, which regenerate ecological processes while integrating the basic needs of humans. You will learn how to apply ecological & environmental principles to design regenerative landscapes that are locally sustainable, require reduced inputs and lower costs. This course will give you the fundamentals in getting you started in the profession of ecological landscaping.