Gardening-based activities can support wellbeing in many powerful ways—encouraging social interaction, physical movement, sensory engagement, stress reduction, cognitive restoration, learning new skills, reconnecting with old ones, and experiencing the joy of nurturing living things.
The Spring Unit is part of the Seasonal Gardening Activities course, one of four units designed to build skills and confidence through the changing seasons. Runs March – May annually. Providing practical training in adaptable indoor and outdoor seasonal gardening activities for those working in care and community settings. On completion of this Unit, participants will:
- Increase their understanding of how Spring influences plants and gardening activities.
- Build a repertoire of seasonal gardening activities for use throughout the season.
- Feel more confident adapting activities to meet the needs of individuals and groups they work with.
- Develop skills in planning and reflecting on gardening activities to enhance clients experiences.
No prior knowledge or experience is required.
What’s included:
- Certificate awarded on completion of each unit
- 10 hours CPD value (shown on your certificate)
- 12-week access (March–May) to complete the unit at your own pace
This unit is designed to build confidence, skills and practical knowledge for adapting gardening activities to meet the needs of different clients. As you progress, you’ll develop hands-on experience with plant materials and learn how to plan and deliver meaningful gardening activities suited to the Spring season.
See the Trellis Seasonal Gardening Activities  page for more details.
Reduce the cost of this training and unlock a wide range of additional benefits with Trellis Membership.
You can purchase units at any time from the Trellis Shop. Access is provided only during the applicable season, so please check the unit descriptions for specific access times.
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