To develop skilled landscape professionals capable of designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced landscape systems, including irrigation design, horticulture management, sustainable landscaping, and project supervision.

1. Analyse landscape environments and site conditions

2. Design complete landscape plans

3. Evaluate plant selection and irrigation efficiency

4. Apply advanced horticulture and maintenance techniques

5. Develop sustainable landscape solutions

Module 1: Advanced Landscape Principles

• Principles of landscape architecture
• Landscape ecology and environment
• Urban green space planning
• Sustainability in landscaping
• Aesthetic and functional design balance

Module 2: Advanced Horticulture

• Plant physiology and growth cycles
• Advanced soil science
• Fertilization and nutrient management
• Plant diseases and pest management
• Organic landscaping practices

Module 3: Landscape Design & Planning

• Detailed landscape drawing techniques
• CAD introduction for landscape design (basic)
• Site surveying and mapping
• Hardscape design:
o Walkways
o Patios
o Water features
• Landscape project planning

Module 4: Irrigation System Design

• Irrigation system design principles
• Hydraulic calculations (basic level)
• Drip and sprinkler system design
• Automation in irrigation systems
•Water efficiency and conservation techniques

Module 5: Turf Management & Plant Production

• Turf grass management
• Lawn establishment and maintenance
• Nursery management basics
• Plant propagation techniques:
o Seeds
o Cuttings
• Seasonal plant care strategies

Module 6: Landscape Construction & Installation

• Site preparation and grading
• Hardscape installation techniques
• Retaining walls and paving
• Outdoor structures (pergolas, gazebos basics)
• Project execution methods

Module 7: Sustainability & Environmental Management

• Sustainable landscape design
• Water conservation strategies
• Use of native and drought-resistant plants
• Waste management in landscaping
• Green building integration (LEED awareness)

Module 8: Landscape Project Management

• Project planning and scheduling
• Cost estimation and budgeting
• Resource allocation
• Contractor coordination
• Quality control and site supervision

Final Project