Garden Landscaping Project Course
Transform your unique landscape vision into reality with this hands-on Garden Landscaping Project Course in Sydney. Learn how to confidently plan, budget and manage your own garden landscaping project from concept through to construction and installation.
You’ll explore layout planning, materials selection, structural and practical requirements, labour considerations, quotes and financial planning. With personalised feedback and collaborative problem-solving, you’ll develop a clear, actionable plan tailored to your own garden space—whether it’s a small inner-city courtyard or a larger semi-rural block.
Your tutor will guide you through measurements, costings, sequencing works and installation techniques, helping you avoid costly mistakes and make informed decisions. Many participants achieve significant savings on their projects by applying the practical knowledge gained in this course.
Learning Outcomes
- Determine appropriate types of garden construction and installations
- Develop and refine a detailed landscape action plan
- Select suitable materials and prepare for installation
Course Content
- Review of garden installation types and decision-making processes
- Materials, labour, tools, drainage and irrigation considerations
- Budget planning, specifications and sequencing of works
Schedule & Pricing
- One-session workshop, 8:30am–12:30pm
- Location: Rozelle Campus
- Course fee: $159
Please note: This course does not cover specific plant species selection. For tailored plant advice, consult a local horticulturist.
Details
You will learn
- Plan and draft a comprehensive landscape action plan
- Choose suitable construction methods and materials
- Budget and sequence your garden installation effectively
You will get
- Expert guidance from an experienced landscaping tutor
- Personalised feedback on your own garden project
- Practical tools to help avoid costly landscaping mistakes
Appropriate for
Home gardeners and property owners planning a landscaping project who want to avoid costly mistakes and make informed decisions.
Preparation
What to bring
- Rough measurements, sketches and photos of your garden
- Draft landscape action plan (for Session 2)
- Sketch pad or tablet and materials for note-taking
What to wear
Casual
Your Teacher
Sydney Community College
38 reviewsSydney Community College is a registered charity with a voluntary Board of Directors.
The College has a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education and training programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
We do this by:
- Providing quality continuing adult education opportunities for people to build practical and theoretical skills and develop knowledge;
- Leveraging from and developing community capacity and inclusivity;
- Developing innovative affordable and accessible skills training programmes;
- Partnering with like organisations to deliver learning opportunities for disadvantaged individuals and communities;
- Partnering with all levels of government to deliver education policy objectives.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 10 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$45.00 applies.
Terms & Conditions
At Sydney Community College, we know that plans can change unexpectedly. Whether it’s a shift in your schedule, a family emergency, or just a change of heart, we want to support you in the fairest way possible.
At the same time, we’re a not-for-profit organisation that commits resources to running each class—so last-minute cancellations can significantly impact our ability to offer quality, affordable programs.
That’s why we’ve created a simple, transparent policy that balances your need for flexibility with our need to plan and deliver courses sustainably. Our cancellation policy offers two clear options, depending on when you notify us:
Cancel More Than 10 Days Before the Course Starts – You can choose to receive a full refund, minus a $45 administration fee OR a non-refundable credit note valid for 12 months for the full value you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Option 2: Cancel Within 10 Days of the Course Starting - You’ll receive a credit note valid for 12 months for 50% of the course fee you paid for the course. This credit can be used towards any future course at the College.
Please note that both refund and credit options are only available before the course begins. Once the course has started—or if you decide to withdraw after it has commenced—no refunds or credits can be issued. If you need to cancel your enrolment, just email us and we’ll take care of it based on the timelines above.
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