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A four day intensive training and certification in teaching permaculture concepts

Description: An intensive training and certification held over two weekends. Learn to teach permaculture and run a PDC through Hayes Valley Farm. This course will offer you the information, philosophy and delivery techniques of Permaculture Design Certificate course teaching.

The course covers preparation of curriculum, slide-shows, and shares examples of courses taught around the world in different styles for different locations.

 You will be provided variations of PDC course notes you can use and/or adapt to your own teaching style.

 This course will help you gain the confidence to go out and begin teaching permaculture courses - which can help you finance your Permaculture ambitions whilst simultaneously helping to hasten the uptake of Permaculture principles worldwide. Through this course you will also have opportunity to potentially become part of the PRI teachers' network, the Urban Permaculture Institute in San Francisco, as well as other affiliated permaculture organizations.

 You will also be mentored in how to become a registered teacher with Lisa and Bill Mollison's Permaculture Institute of Australia and/or the PRI AU- the only internationally recognized register of Permaculture teachers.

Instructors: David Stockhausen and Jay Rosenberg

Class Times: The course is four full days held over two weekends, beginning on Saturday, November 6 and completing on Sunday, November 14. The course will be broken up into 90 minute modules with breaks in between. Class will begin on-time each day at 10:00am and finish at 6:30pm.