Start Date
12/06/2024
End Date
12/06/2026
Description
This three-hour course explores the design and construction of community parks and focuses on specific infrastructure and landscape features, including playgrounds, greenspaces, recreational facilities, water features, gardens, trails and paths.
Distance Learning
Yes
Course Equivalency
No
Subjects
Parks & Recreation
Health, Safety and Welfare
Yes
Hours
3.0
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcome 1:
Learners will be able to define the characteristics and benefits of community parks and recreational public spaces.
Learning Outcome 2:
Learners will be able to incorporate recreational amenities into park design, including playgrounds, green spaces, and sport courts.
Learning Outcome 3:
Learners will be able to discuss the design and construction of landscape features such as gardens, water features and community gatherings spaces.
Learning Outcome 4:
Learners will be able to analyze trail design and for within-park paths, as well as for connective and regional trails.
Instructors
Ryan Geismar, David Whittaker, Keith Maung-Douglass, Amy Norval, Shannon Blakeman, Robert Searns
Course Codes
P120624CPRKDC
Provider
HalfMoon Education Inc.