Garden Design Detailing

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
J/507/0585
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
25 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence

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Unit Learning Outcomes

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1 — Know how to survey and analyse a site for garden design.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Carry out a site survey and analysis.

  • 1.2

    Produce an accurate survey and analysis drawing using an appropriate scale.

  • 1.3

    Explain how site characteristics may influence choice of garden design style.

2 — Know how to incorporate specified features into a design presentation plan.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Incorporate features specified in a client brief into a design presentation plan.

3 — Understand the construction detailing of hard landscape features.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Produce detailed construction drawings for hard landscape features showing level changes, paving, walls, garden structures and other bespoke items.

4 — Know how to source materials appropriate to the client brief.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1

    Research sources for custom made and off the shelf materials required to meet the client brief.