Designed for everyone involved in the landscaping industry, from those installing products and designing landscapes, through to customer facing staff in the merchant world, our courses offer delegates:
City & Guilds accredited training
A delivery team made up of industry experts, who understand learner needs and the daily challenges facing those in the landscaping sector.
Landscaping, installation and product knowledge, giving you the chance to get to grips with new product innovations and stay ahead of the latest trends
Aftercare and ongoing technical advice, sales and marketing support through Talasey Landscaping Professionals
Enhanced credentials, employability and sales opportunities
Responsive training styles to ensure that your learning needs are met, whether you are new to the landscaping industry or a seasoned professional
Basic site setting out and preparation for domestic landscaping projects TTA/SO/18
Duration 1 Day
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates the confidence and competence to set out and prepare domestic sites prior to landscaping installations.
Aim
Gain basic knowledge and develop the necessary skills to set out landscaping features correctly, using boning rods, spirit level and laser levels.
Learning outcomes
Be able to excavate safely and correctly to industry standards
Be able to lead in and compact sub-bases according to industry specifications, tolerances and guidelines
Be able to set levels and falls to industry specifications, tolerances and guidelines
Installation of porcelain paving materials for domestic applications TTA/PP/18
Duration 1 Day
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the properties of porcelain as a domestic landscaping material and the confidence and competence to successfully install porcelain paving in domestic settings.
Aim
Develop the necessary skills to install porcelain paving safely and correctly to specifications, tolerances and guidelines, as advised by the industry and manufacturers.
Learning outcomes
Be able to install sub-bases to correct falls (1:60)
Be able to mix mortars correctly to manufacturers specifications and guidelines
Be able to apply bonding slurry safely and correctly to manufacturers specifications and guidelines
Be able to lay porcelain paving safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Be able to mark and cut porcelain paving safely and correctly to industry standards
Be able to apply jointing methods safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Installation of stone paving materials for domestic applications TTA/SP/18
Duration 2 Days
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the properties of natural stone as a domestic landscaping material and the confidence and competence to successfully install natural stone paving in domestic settings.
Aim
Develop the necessary skills to install stone paving safely and correctly to specifications, tolerances and guidelines, as advised by the industry and manufacturers.
Learning outcomes
Be able to install sub-bases to correct falls (1:40 - 1:60)
Be able to mix mortars correctly to manufacturers specifications and guidelines
Be able to lay stone paving correctly and safely to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Be able to mark and cut stone paving correctly and safely to industry standards
Be able to apply jointing methods safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Installation of clay paving materials for domestic applications TTA/CP/18
Duration 1 Day
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the properties of clay pavers as a domestic landscaping material and the confidence and competence to successfully install clay paving in domestic settings.
Aim
Develop the necessary skills to install clay paving safely and correctly to specifications, tolerances and guidelines, as advised by the industry and manufacturers.
Learning outcomes
Be able to install sub-bases and edge restraints correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Be able to lay clay pavers safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Be able to mark and cut clay pavers safely and correctly to industry standards
Be able to apply jointing methods (flexible and rigid) safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines
Installation of artificial grass for domestic applications TTA/AG/18
Duration 1 Day
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the properties of artificial grass as a domestic landscaping material and the confidence and competence to successfully install artificial grass in domestic settings.
Aim
Develop the necessary skills to install artificial grass safely and correctly to specifications, tolerances and guidelines, as advised by the industry and manufacturers.
Learning outcomes
Be able to install grass sub-bases safely and correctly to industry standards
Be able to install artificial grass safely and correctly to manufacturers standards
Installation of resin bound aggregate systems for domestic applications TTA/RB/18
Duration 1 Day
Course Description This course is designed to give delegates an understanding of the properties of resin bound aggregate systems as a domestic landscaping material and the confidence and competence to successfully install resin bound aggregate systems in domestic settings.
Aim
Develop the necessary skills to install resin safely and correctly to specifications, tolerances and guidelines, as advised by the industry and manufacturers.
Learning outcomes
Be able to mix resin bound aggregates safely and correctly, following manufacturers guidelines
Be able to install resin bound surfaces safely and correctly to industry standards and manufacturers guidelines