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Continuing Professional Development

We run a wide variety of events on topics ranging from paving to planting plans. Covering all aspects of garden and landscape design, our calendar of both live and online events is designed to help anyone interested in furthering their design skills, whether you are a member or a non-member looking to broaden your skillset.

A selection of Bitesize CPD recordings are also available in the SGLD Shop.

Structured Pathway 2026/2027 - Registration
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Structured Pathway 2026/2027 - Registration

The SGLD warmly encourages submissions projects from our cohort of pre-registered members to begin...

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Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 with John Wood - 05 & 06 November 2026
CAD

Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 with John Wood - 05 & 06 November 2026

Course: Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 Course Tutor: John Wood ***To book...

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*NEW* Members Hour - International Gardens with Tommaso del Buono CMLI FSGLD - 05 Nov 2026
Members Hour

*NEW* Members Hour - International Gardens with Tommaso del Buono CMLI FSGLD - 05 Nov 2026

           Since the very beginning of my long career, although based in the UK, I have been...

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Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 with John Wood - 05 & 06 November 2026
CAD

Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 with John Wood - 05 & 06 November 2026

Course: Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 1 Course Tutor: John Wood ***To book...

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Hand Drawing Step by Step with Anna Ribo - 10 & 17 November 2026
Design

Hand Drawing Step by Step with Anna Ribo - 10 & 17 November 2026

In this 2 part course, we will look at hand drawing garden planting step by step. Starting at the...

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Kebony – a Dually Modified™ wood. Natural wood, made to last - 11 November 2026
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Kebony – a Dually Modified™ wood. Natural wood, made to last - 11 November 2026

Date: 11 November 2026 Time:11:00 - 12:00 Presented by: Barnaby Chadwick Cost: FREE    ...

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A whistle stop tour of key tree subjects areas with Helen Elks-Smith FSGLD - 12 Nov 2026
Members Hour

A whistle stop tour of key tree subjects areas with Helen Elks-Smith FSGLD - 12 Nov 2026

Presented by: Helen Elks-Smith A whistle stop tour of key tree subjects areas – What a...

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Hand Drawing Step by Step with Anna Ribo - 10 & 17 November 2026
Design

Hand Drawing Step by Step with Anna Ribo - 10 & 17 November 2026

In this 2 part course, we will look at hand drawing garden planting step by step. Starting at the...

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*FREE* An Open Day with Shokk&Awe - Authentic Alpine Outdoor Saunas - 24 November 2026
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*FREE* An Open Day with Shokk&Awe - Authentic Alpine Outdoor Saunas - 24 November 2026

Date: 24 November 2026 Time: 10:00 - 15:00 Location: Skelton Farm, Marske, Richmond, N Yorkshire,...

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Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 with John Wood - 26 & 27 November 2026
CAD

Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 with John Wood - 26 & 27 November 2026

Course: Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 Course Tutor: John Wood Together with...

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Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 with John Wood - 26 & 27 November 2026
CAD

Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 with John Wood - 26 & 27 November 2026

Course: Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 2 Course Tutor: John Wood Together with...

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Essex Cluster Group  - Design inspiration from the V&A - 27 Nov 2026
Cluster Group Events

Essex Cluster Group  - Design inspiration from the V&A - 27 Nov 2026

Essex Cluster Group  - Design inspiration from the V&A  Date: 27th November 2026 Location:...

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An Introduction to Vectorworks with Richard Easton - 07 & 09 December 2026
CAD

An Introduction to Vectorworks with Richard Easton - 07 & 09 December 2026

This is a two-day on-line event which will be run at the following times: 07 December 2026 –...

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An Introduction to Vectorworks with Richard Easton - 07 & 09 December 2026
CAD

An Introduction to Vectorworks with Richard Easton - 07 & 09 December 2026

This is a two-day on-line event which will be run at the following times: 07 December 2026 –...

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Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 3 with John Wood - 10 & 11 December 2026
CAD

Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 3 with John Wood - 10 & 11 December 2026

Course: Complete SketchUp for Garden Designers - Part 3 Course Tutor: John Wood This course...

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