Programme

Part-Time Permaculture Design Certificate Date Week Session I Introductions Session II Session III Session IV What is Permaculture? Ethics-Principles Water (Rural) Windbreaks

3-May 10-May 17-May 24-May 31-May 7-Jun 14-Jun 21-Jun 28-Jun 5-Jul 12-Jul 19-Jul 26-Jul 2-Aug 9-Aug 15-Aug

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

World Problems / Bioregion / Design For Disasters Patterns Water (Domestic) Forests

Ecological foundations: ecoliteracy crash course Design Methods, presentation methods Soils Earthworks Zone O Zone II + Animals in Zone II + Guilds for the regions Zone IV Climate & microclimates Soils (practical) Plants, seeds, propagation

Weed ecology + plants (practical) Zone I + Aquaculture Zone III + Income From Acres Zone V

Winter School Holidays - no class Winter School Holidays - no class Winter School Holidays - no class Winter School Holidays - no class
Presentation personal designs Social permaculture - Invisible Structures Transition / Schools / Community & Urban Development Group presentations Group Site Analysis Practical work

Integrated Pest Management (skills + practicum) Practical work Where to from here? Other biozones or Permaculture Aid Work Graduation/Wrap Up

Duration of sessions: 1.5 hours / Schedule: 9:00-10:30, 11:00-12:30, 13:30-15:00, 15:30-17:00 / Practicum: 17:00-18:00

By Alexia Martinez

3 May to 15 August 2014 Common Grounds Community Garden, Kariong (Central Coast)

www.terrapermaculture.com