Pldc Course Description

The PLDC (Professional Landscape Design Certificate) program provides a comprehensive overview of the field of professional landscape design. It is designed for professionals with a strong interest in landscaping and aspiring to advance their career in this field. The course provides comprehensive knowledge in horticultural principles and practices, as well as instruction on how to design and execute successful projects for residential and commercial clients. PLDC students learn the fundamentals of professional landscape design from both a theoretical and practical perspective. This includes essential principles of planting design, construction, irrigation, and maintenance. Additionally, the course covers topics in landscape business and marketing, such as estimating projects and managing client budgets. The PLDC program is typically completed in 15 weeks. During the course, practical exercises use real-world examples to demonstrate the principles and topics discussed in class. This is complemented with lectures from industry experts, in-depth case studies, and interactive group discussion. The PLDC program is the ideal choice for professionals looking to further their landscape design career with a recognized certification.