Blog



Want to be a Crafty Writer? Become a Copywriter

Want to be a Crafty Writer? Become a Copywriter

Copywriters write clear and compelling writing that is used to persuade the reader or sell something to the reader. But how and what does it take to be a copywriter?

Keep Reading >

TRAIN IN HORTICULTURAL THERAPY - HELP OTHERS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING

TRAIN IN HORTICULTURAL THERAPY - HELP OTHERS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING

Horticultural therapy is a rapidly growing field that utilizes the power of plants and gardening to improve the physical, emotional and mental health of individuals. Whether it's working with individuals with disabilities, veterans, or those recovering from addiction, horticultural therapy can help improve the quality of life for many people. In this blog, we will explore the benefits of horticultural therapy.

Keep Reading >

Become a Therapist. Supporting People to Improve Their Mental Health

Become a Therapist. Supporting People to Improve Their Mental Health

A therapist is someone who is skilled in a particular type of therapy. They may be a physiotherapist, a sports therapist, but in this article, we are interested in mental health. A therapist in this context is someone who provides therapy to help a person to improve their mental health. We go through forms of therapy and suggest some starting points using our online courses

Keep Reading >

Study Tips for adults with ADHD / ADD

Study Tips for adults with ADHD / ADD

Many adults with ADHD / ADD believe that they can not do any further studies due to their lack of attention and ability to concentrate on tasks at hand for too long. But that is not true. It's more about finding the right strategies to help people with ADD and ADHD to study in a way that suits them. Read this article to help get ideas and study tips for encouraging others or yourself to continue on your learning journey.

Keep Reading >

John Mason , Principal of ACS -  What's in my Garden

John Mason , Principal of ACS - What's in my Garden

John Mason is the Founder and Principal of ACS. He is a well-respected member of many professional associations, and has served on many industry committees across his career. Among other bodies, he is a Fellow of the Institute of Horticulture (UK), Member of the Garden Media Guild, Fellow of Parks and Leisure Australia and of Institute of Horticulture (Australia). He is also board member of the Australian Garden Council and President of the International Approval and Registration Centre.
John is the author of around 150 books and of over two thousand magazine articles, for a range of publishers including Simon and Schuster, Landlinks Press (CSIRO Publishing), Harper Collins and Hyland House.
But apart from his epic educational career and business, John's greatest passion is working in and on his garden on his property on the Gold Coast, Australia where he regularly spends time with his family. John shows us some of his favourite current garden projects. Join us in John's garden.

Keep Reading >



Search the blog


Follow us



Need Help?

Take advantage of our personalised, expert course counselling service to ensure you're making the best course choices for your situation.


I agree for ACS Distance Education to contact me and store my information until I revoke my approval. For more info, view our privacy policy.