Permaculture Certification (Class
Calendar)
Our permaculture course follows the original certification course developed by Bill
Mollison and David Holmgren and follows the book, Permaculture; A Designers Manual
by Bill Mollison . This course meets all requirements for certification. Participants
that attend all sessions of this class and complete the final design project will
receive Certificate of Permaculture Design.
Course Syllabus:
Principles of Natural Systems, Sustainable Design Methodologies, Patterns in Nature,
Culture and Society, Reading the Land & Understanding Natural Processes, Large Scale
Land Restoration Techniques, Water Harvesting Techniques, Design Principles of Sustainable
Human Settlements, Grey Water Recycling, Natural Building Strategies, Cultivated
& Productive Ecologies, Food Forests, Plant Guilds, Gardens for Self-Sufficiency,
Energy Conservation Technologies, Appropriate Technologies and Renewable EnergiesUrban
Environment Permaculture, Wildlife Management and Biological Pest Contro, Land Arts
and Community Activism, Invisible Structures: EcoVillages & Credit Unions Community
Supported AgricultureStrategies for an Alternative Nation
This course is taught by Dr. Paul Range, PhD and Gloria Haswell. Dr. Range is a Retired
U.S. Special Forces Officer, Vietnam Veteran, with over 20 years as an independent
homesteader. Gloria Haswell is a former U.S. Army Military Intelligence, with over
20 years as an independent homesteader and permaculturist.
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