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Permaculture Design Certificate (part-time course)


March 03, 2012 to May 13, 2012


Nanaimo Part Time Permaculture Design Certificate 2012

Over 6 weekends with two week breaks to digest material, we'll cover the entire curriculum of a Permaculture Design Certificate, designed specifically for those working or going to school full time. This course is focused on permaculture theory, techniques and hands on activities to provide students with the skills to start their own projects right away.

Delivered over 6 weekends this course caters to urban students with time constrictions. This part time format provides time for students to digest and integrate the incredible amount of knowledge provided with two-week comprehension breaks between sessions spread over March, April and May:
Week 1: March 3-4 Fundamentals, Design & Patterns in Nature
Week 2: March 17-18 Climatic Factors & Trees
Week 3: March 31 - April 1 Water & Soil
Week 4: April 14-15 Earthworks & Regional Strategies
Week 5: April 28-29 Urban Community & Aquaculture
Week 6: April 12-13 Strategies for Implementation & Presentations
(celebration and party the evening of Saturday April 12th)

Each weekend will follow this schedule:
Saturday 9am sharp - 5pm
Potluck Dinner, evening session 6 - 9pm
Sunday 9am sharp - 5pm

Tuition:
Early Bird before Dec 15 $899+HST
Regular after Dec 15 $1099+HST

Venue: Pacific Gardens Cohousing Community
Location: #312 – 347 Seventh Street Nanaimo, BC
Website: http://permaculturebc.com/permaculture-design-certificate-british-columbia-vancouver-island-
For information contact: Javan K. Bernakevitch, info@permaculturebc.com
Phone: 250-709-7014
Categories: Environment

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