PDC at Todmorden (2023)

By admin, 16 October, 2023

Permaculture Design Course

This full Permaculture Design course, certificated internationally by the Permaculture Research Institute will run on one Saturday per month, starting on Saturday 18 March 2023 (scroll down for the full dates).

The course will be held at Todmorden Community Hub. which is in the centre of Todmorden. There are excellent public transport links with the bus station and the rauilway station close by.

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The course is open to all, regardless of any previous experience or literacy levels. We will follow the international guidelines to cover the course syllabus in full. The content and teaching style is aimed at those wishing to apply permaculture in any setting, although it is particularly suitable for those interested in developing livelihoods and enterprises. We want to help you apply permaculture thinking to a wide range of applications, in a flexible way. We aim to provide you with the tools to facilitate family and community-based projects of all kind. Many of our students go on to set up permaculture-inspired initiatives of their own. You can read more about people who will benefit from the course.

The course will be led by Angus Soutar  with  support team.  Angus has rich experience of guiding and implementing permaculture design in a variety of commercial settings. He is keen to share this growing body of knowledge during, and after, the life of this course.

What will we study?

The aim is to help you to make the transition to a practical and peaceful future, in the way that you want it to. You can read more about the course topics here.

What will it cost and how can I pay?

The price for the complete course (12 days) is £600. We will ask for a deposit of £200 when you book to secure your place.

The fee includes on-going access to our virtual learning environment.

You may read more about our pricing policy and what you can expect from us. We are offering several ways to make this affordable for people on low income and, if the fee is difficult for you to find, you are encouraged to negotiate with us.

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Permaculture Design Course

 

Venue for the course

The aim of Todmorden Community Hub is to create a community space for the benefit of the people of Todmorden. Based in the Todmorden Community College building, it now offers a rapidly growing range of provision for local people and community groups including opportunities for learning, sports facilities, office, studio, and workshop spaces.

Location of the venue

Dates

We start on  Saturday 18 March 2023 and continue for one Saturday a month for 12 days in all.

Day 2: Saturday 15 April 2023

Day 3: Saturday 13 May 2023

Day 4: Saturday 10 June 2023

Day 5: Saturday 15 July 2023

Day 6: Saturday 19 August 2023

Day 7: Saturday 16 September 2023

Day 8: Saturday 14 October 2023

Day 9: Wednesday 18 October 2023

Day 10: Saturday 09 December 2023

Day 11: Saturday 13 January 2024

Day 12: Saturday 24 February 2024

The day starts at 10.00am and finishes at 5.00pm. We enjoy a shared lunch in the middle of the day.

Additional information

Permaculture Design Course

For further enquiries, contact Angus on 07973 856528 or e-mail us

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Location of the venue

Some feedback from previous course participants:

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