Permaculture Design Courses

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Permaculture Design Courses

Permaculture Design Course & Practical Optional Application

June 9-22, 2013

January 12-25, 2014

 

Living sustainability, integrating health, practical design, communication and community development.

Inquire with your university/professor about receiving internship credits! 

 

Explore all aspects of sustainable practices by learning from those in the field.

Program Includes:

~ 72 hour Permaculture Design Course & Certificate
~ Workshops in Plant Medicine, Fermented Foods, Kitchen Remedies & Chocolate Making
~ Discussions in: Triple Bottom Line Business, Education Alternatives, Slow Food, Economics in Agriculture, Green Building, Alternative Energies, Community Development and more...
~ Hands on Projects (more focus for hands on activities during the practical)
~ Daily Yoga
~ Sea Kayaking, Mud Bathing & Snorkeling
~ Optional 7 Day Field Practical: Apply what you learned during the first two weeks in water systems, garden projects, green house work and green building. Includes filed trip to local permaculture projects and community service at a local school.

* all projects determined based on group interest

 

Tuition: $1300, includes program, Permaculture Design Certificate, all meals, lodging, activities and internet access.

 

7 Day practical:

June 23-29, 2013

January 26 - February 1, 2014


Practical Tuition: $500 for those participating post 2 week PDC at Punta Mona.

For those who already have a PDC and would like to learn about tropical techniques, tuition is $700.

Tuition includes all meals, lodging, all activities, internet access and all workshops/activities.

To Apply: please copy, fill out and send to:

Contact: Sarah Wu, Co-Director, contact@puntamona.org

Name:

Age:

Gender:

Hometown:

Current Location:

Why do you want to particpate in the program?

How will you be an addition to the program?

How did you hear about the program?

What is your current knowledge about permaculture?

Existing medical conditions?

Email &/or phone number:

Emergency contact info:

 

* Transportation to Punta Mona by boat is not included, cost is $10-50 per person.

* Meals are organic and primarily vegetarian. Eggs and cheese are included and occasional fresh, line caught fish & organic chicken.

* Costa Rican citizen/resident prices available upon request. 

Refund Policy: All deposits are NON-Refundable, Course fees are refundable up until ONE month before the course starts.