Certificate Programs
Upcoming Classes
Certificate Programs Classes
View the upcoming schedule of available classes in each area of interest, and sign up today.
If a class is sold out, please contact us at (847) 835-6801 to be placed on the waitlist. The Garden will contact you if a space becomes available.
Botanical Arts
Certificate
Close-Focus Pastel | Online
Botanical Arts Certificate
5 Saturdays:
November 1 – December 6
9 a.m. – noon
No class November 29
A Non-Traditional Approach to Watercolor | Online
Botanical Arts Certificate
5 Wednesdays:
November 12 – December 17
6 – 9 p.m.
No class November 26
Colored Pencil on Film | Online
Botanical Arts Certificate
3 Sundays:
November 30 – December 14
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Holiday Botanical Art in Colored Pencil | Online
Botanical Arts Certificate
3 Tuesdays:
December 2 – 16
6 – 9 p.m.
Photography
Certificate
Night Photography | Painting with Light
Photography Certificate
4 Mondays:
November 3 – December 1
6 – 9 p.m.
No Class November 24
Autumn Photography at Volo Bog
Photography Certificate
Thursday, November 6
9 a.m. — 3 p.m.
Intermediate Digital Photography
Photography Certificate
4 Saturdays:
November 8 – December 6
9 a.m. – noon
No class November 29
Unleash Your Creativity in Photography
Photography Certificate
5 Saturdays:
November 8 – December 13
1 – 4 p.m.
No class November 29
Ornamental Plant
Materials Certificate
Pruning for Professionals
Certificate Ornamental Plant Materials
Thursday, November 6
9:30 a.m. — 3 p.m.
Vertical Gardening | Online
Ornamental Plant Materials Certificate
Tuesday, November 18
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Native Ground Covers | Online
Ornamental Plant Materials Certificate
Tuesday, December 2
6 – 8 p.m.
Professional Gardener
Level 1 Certificate
Professional Gardener
Level 2 Certificate
Garden Design
Certificate
Botany 2
Professional Gardener Level 2 Certificate and
Garden Design Certificate
6 Mondays & 6 Wednesdays:
November 3 – December 17
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
No class November 24 & 26
The Business of Gardening and Landscaping
Certificate Garden Design
Saturday, November 8
10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Native Plant Landscape Design | Online
Garden Design Certificate
Saturday, December 6
9 – 11 a.m.