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Design Certificate Course – Hands-On

The Permaculture Design Certificate Course is a training utilizing Bill Mollison’s “Permaculture: A Designer’s Manual” as the essential text. The goal is to achieve a working understanding in ecologically-based planning, site design and management. Areas covered during the course include:

  • Permaculture principles
  • Concepts and themes in design
  • The local ecosystem
  • Forms of eco-gardening and farming
  • Broad scale site design
  • The application of specific methods, laws and principles to design
  • Pattern understanding
  • Climatic factors
  • Plants and trees and their energy interactions
  • Water, soils, earth-working and earth resources
  • Zone and sector analysis
  • Food forests and small animal husbandry
  • Harvest and natural forests
  • Aquaculture
  • Planning the homestead
  • Structures
  • Craftwork and chores
  • Equipment, tools and vehicles
  • Renewable energy and energy conservation
  • Waste management and recycling
  • Permaculture strategies for different climates
  • Urban and suburban Permaculture
  • Small farm and garden management and marketing
  • Strategies of an alternative global nation
  • Practical work on design

Detailed Information:

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Hands-On Design Certificate Course Outline

Hands-On Design Certificate Course Brochure

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