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Permaculture Design Course
September 10th to December 17th Live sessions, Sundays 10am-12 pm Pacific time A Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) is an internationally recognized 72 hr. design course. Earth Activist Training’s PDC builds on the basic curriculum by adding a grounding in spirit and community activism. Join lead instructors Starhawk and Charles Williams, along with guest presenters for an indebted exploration of permaculture tools and techniques, along with hands-on interactive activities. Diversity Scholarships are Available for BIPOC students.
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Online via ZoomRegenerative Land Management: Advanced Diploma Program
The Regenerative Land Management diploma is a minimum two-year program with a deep dive into Earth healing and land management It encompasses 7 courses, one in-person Restoration Intensive, multiple internships tailored to each student’s needs and interests Students are matched with mentors who guide them throughout the program Students travel through the program with a cohort that provides solidarity, community-building, and resource-sharing about their learning experiences
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Virtual and In PersonResilient Land Design (Advanced Permaculture Certificate Course)
Resilient Land Design (RLD) is an 18 week, online, advanced permaculture course focused on: understanding natural systems and cycles, learning tools of regenerative land stewardship, and methods for applying restorative principles in design. The course is divided into three 6 week sessions which can be taken together for a Resilient Land Design (RLD) Certificate or individually for personal growth and education. Session one: WATER & SITE DESIGN, Session two: SOIL & GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT Session three: FOOD FOREST AND FOREST ECOLOGY
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Cascadia Permaculture’s Advanced Teacher Training Course
In this dynamic and interactive course we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply Permaculture principles and strategies to a wide range of audiences and educational settings. Achieved by demonstrating diverse teaching modalities, including effective use of lecture, storytelling, small group work, interactive experiential activities, visual aids and hands-on happenings. Participants build confidence by engaging in essential practice via preparing and teaching a variety of presentations and being the primary co-facilitators of this course. As a group we create a safe setting of active learning and cultivate building strong networks to support one another via group projects and connections post-course.
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Cottage Grove, OregonAdvanced Permaculture Design Certificate Course
Do you want to gain more permaculture design experience? This 8-day Advanced Design Course is an excellent follow-up to a Permaculture Design Course. Come join a professional team on an outstanding site for a week of in-depth skill development! This is an opportunity to be with other dedicated permaculturists and experienced instructors to help guide you to the next steps you need to sharpen your design skills to a fine point. Registration includes catered meals and participants are welcome to camp during the duration of the course.
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Sustainable Infrastructure
Managing land ecologically is a resource-intense activity that requires finding a balance between consumption, ecological impact, and financial solvency. This course strives to provide practical answers on how to balance these often complex and sometimes competing needs. Sustainable Infrastructure centers student understanding on the fundamentals of farm and ranch scale energy systems, material choices, and waste management. We will explore how to design, maintain and manage energy systems, how to integrate cyclic waste management strategies, and how to evaluate and find low-impact materials for landed projects.
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Zoom & Earth Activist OnlineCascadia Permaculture’s Advanced Teacher Training Course Oakland
In this dynamic and interactive course we offer teaching techniques encouraging ways to apply Permaculture principles and strategies to a wide range of audiences and educational settings. Achieved by demonstrating diverse teaching modalities, including effective use of lecture, storytelling, small group work, interactive experiential activities, visual aids and hands-on happenings. Participants build confidence by engaging in essential practice via preparing and teaching a variety of presentations and being the primary co-facilitators of this course. As a group we create a safe setting of active learning and cultivate building strong networks to support one another via group projects and connections post-course.