This month-long, full time course is relevant for anyone interested in Environmental Education (teachers, agricultural extension officers, biodiversity conservation officers, community workers). This training focuses on developing Permaculture professionals through applying Permaculture principles and practices to the to the sustainability challenges facing society today.
The APT will enable participants to help communities make the transition to sustainable futures. Our approach combines Permaculture skills and design techniques, on-ground application of the design and the latest in participatory facilitation methodology.
Whether you are grafting Permaculture skills onto an existing career, starting your working life or starting fresh, our course can give you the foundation skills to work as a sustainability professional in a meaningful career in a rapidly growing field.
The APT covers the following unit standards.
116221 Identify and apply Permaculture principles
116279 Implement a Permaculture site design
117871 Facilitate learning using a variety of given methodologies
Coming soon:
The first 20 day course is scheduled for 16 February - 13 March 2009 in Cape Town. Please find application forms on the Documents and Downloads page of www.seed.org.za
