Permaculture Design Certificate
Time & Location
About the Event
For more information, please visit: https://www.limestonepermaculture.com/permaculture-design-certificate
Course: Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC 72hr course) (28th April to 9th Sept 2018)
Date: {2 days each month for 6 months} 28th & 29th April / 19th & 20th May / 16th & 17th June / 14th & 15th July / 11th & 12th August / 8th & 9th September
Venue: Limestone Permaculture Farm (846 The Bucketts Way, STROUD ROAD. NSW 2415)
Includes: - Earth User's Guide to Permaculture (2nd Edition) by Rosemary Morrow
- Seasonally inspried Gourmet Vegetarian & Wheat free Morning tea & lunch .
Cost: (Bank Transfer preferred)
Price: $1800 per person with $300 initial deposit – Balance paid by 31st Mar 2018
Specific topics include:
* Permaculture & its history
* The Ethics & Principles of Permaculture
* The Concepts & Themes of Design
* Understanding 'Resources & Yields'
* Intensive Plant Guilds, Plant Stacking, Diversity & Successive systems
* The 'Methods of Design & Systems'
* Patterns & their value in permaculture
* Climatic Factors & their impacts on the landscape.
* Basics of Ecology, Energies & the Law of Return
* Water
* Soils - Health, Aliveness, Erosion & Regeneration
* Weed Ecology - indicators & accumulators
* Trees and their Energy Interaction within the Ecosystem.
* Earth Working and Earth Resources
* Designing for Different Climates - Humid, Temperate and Arid
* Aquaculture & Aquaponics
* Strategies for Sustainable Communities
* Appropriate Technology
80% attendance & submission of design assignments are required to complete this PDC.
- PDC - Part-time (Deposit)$300$3000$0