Landscape Institute (LI)

About the Landscape Institute

The Landscape Institute (LI) is the chartered body for the landscape profession. It is an educational charity that promotes the art and science of landscape practice.

The LI’s aim, through the work of its members, is to protect, conserve and enhance the natural and built environment for the public benefit.

The LI provides a professional home for all landscape practitioners including landscape scientists, landscape planners, landscape architects, landscape managers and urban designers.

Overview of LI CPD Policy

All LI members – excluding Affiliate, Retired, and Student members, as well as those who are on the Pathway to Chartership – must complete a minimum of 25 hours of CPD every year.

Those 25 hours must include:

  • A minimum of 10 hours of formal learning
  • A minimum of 5 hours related to climate, sustainability, resilience, and environmental and biodiversity net gain

The LI CPD year runs from 1 July to 30 June annually. Each year, 3% of eligible LI members will be called up for the CPD monitoring process. CPD records are reviewed by a dedicated panel of members and feedback is provided following the review process.

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For more CPD information please contact this organisation directly.

This information is for educational purposes only to provide an overview of the CPD policy and practice for this profession.


The CPD Standards Office does not have any direct or contractual relationships with any organisation listed in this resource, nor are  they formally affiliated or classified as an accredited CPDSO provider.

Please contact the professional institute, regulator or membership organisation for more information.