Permaculture Design Certification
72 hr Internationally Recognized Course
March 13th to 22nd
FOCUSED ON FIRE SOLUTIONS PREVENTION & REGENERATION
This Certification Course is offered by permafunK in collaboration with Butte College faculty, Chico State College of Agriculture faculty, Holistic Management International Educators
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Course description
This certification course has lectures, presentations, group dynamics, hands-on workshops, field trips & design projects.
Due to the fires last November we are going to FOCUS in this COURSE on presenting SOLUTIONS, PREVENTION & REGENERATION ( for land, houses, water systems, energy systems, roads, etc ). Including the standart curriculum but focussing on FIRE & CLIMATE CHANGE prevention & restoration!
Due to the fires last November we are going to FOCUS in this COURSE on presenting SOLUTIONS, PREVENTION & REGENERATION ( for land, houses, water systems, energy systems, roads, etc ). Including the standart curriculum but focussing on FIRE & CLIMATE CHANGE prevention & restoration!
Objectives for this certification & what students need to demonstrate at the end
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Objectives:
We focus on Permaculture as a framework for understanding and integrating the vast diversity of technologies and trends in the movement of sustainability. Using Permaculture ethics & skills as a new cultural paradigm. This course is life a life transforming experience! Dont miss this opportunity to get certified in your area. |
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Content layout
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When & Where
72 hr Internationally Recognized Course 2019 - CHICO CA
March 13th to 22nd
FOCUSED ON FIRE SOLUTIONS PREVENTION & REGENERATION
1 full day of hands on activities included in this training where we will set up a Drought Tolerant Garden with a Food Forest area, swales & so much more.
Lectures are from 8am - 5pm. We will have different locations for the classes
You can safe your spot with a $250 deposit & pay for the rest of the course during the training.
SEND US A CHECK/MONEY ORDER addressed to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Ave, Chico CA 95973 with your full name, number, email and write down PDC sign up or you can pay through Venmo its very easy.
SEND US A CHECK/MONEY ORDER addressed to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Ave, Chico CA 95973 with your full name, number, email and write down PDC sign up or you can pay through Venmo its very easy.
Facilitators, Organizers & Organizations behind it
Main facilitators:
Rosa Maicas. Founder and main facilitator of perma-fun-K.com. Permaculture designer & educator by Southern Cross Permaculture, Australia, EDE Foundation Indonesia, Institute of the Balearic Islands & Permaculture Research Institute of Australia.
Eco village designer by Gaia University in Europe. Phd in Education & 4th generation farmer.
Holistic Management Land Planning educator, Grazing Planning educator, Biological Monitoring & Financial Planning educator certified by HMI.
Keyline Design & Regenerative Agriculture facilitator.
Lee Atelier. (PhD, Cornell University) has over 18 years teaching experience in the College of Agriculture at California State University, Chico. He was a horticulture volunteer for the Peace Corps in Nepal for three years, worked for the USDA on agricultural water quality for three years in south Georgia, and has been teaching and doing research in Thailand since 2001. His research interests are in cropping systems and agricultural ecology, he directs the Organic Vegetable Project on the Chico State University Farm, and he is a certified educator in Holistic Management.
Richard King.
Richard’s professional career with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service includes 36 years of experience as a rangeland specialist, ecologist, and biologist. His work included training co-workers and assisting landowners with restoration or enhancement of rangelands, wetlands, cropland, chaparral, forests, woodlands, and stream corridors in northern Arizona, northwestern Nevada, and throughout northern California before retiring in 2012. Specific areas of experience and expertise currently
include grazing planning, increasing soil organic matter, replacing invasive/pest species with diverse communities of life, land infrastructure planning, biological monitoring, financial planning, consensus building, and Holistic Management®.
Christine Wood Christine Wood is professor emeritus after teaching psychology for 30 years. Over the that period she had developed a certificated program in peace and global studies, a multidisciplinary approach focusing on building peace with self, others, and the natural world. She has a deep, intimate relationship with the Mother Earth and works currently in mindfulness practices to increase consciousness in others to foster a return of their relationship with the living Earth.
Guest facilitators from Butte College, Chico State University & other local organizations:
Kelly Munson.
Butte College faculty.
Leadership & social change facilitator.
Associated Students Adviser.
Sustainability Resource Center Supervisor.
Eco village designer by Gaia University in Europe. Phd in Education & 4th generation farmer.
Holistic Management Land Planning educator, Grazing Planning educator, Biological Monitoring & Financial Planning educator certified by HMI.
Keyline Design & Regenerative Agriculture facilitator.
Lee Atelier. (PhD, Cornell University) has over 18 years teaching experience in the College of Agriculture at California State University, Chico. He was a horticulture volunteer for the Peace Corps in Nepal for three years, worked for the USDA on agricultural water quality for three years in south Georgia, and has been teaching and doing research in Thailand since 2001. His research interests are in cropping systems and agricultural ecology, he directs the Organic Vegetable Project on the Chico State University Farm, and he is a certified educator in Holistic Management.
Richard King.
Richard’s professional career with the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service includes 36 years of experience as a rangeland specialist, ecologist, and biologist. His work included training co-workers and assisting landowners with restoration or enhancement of rangelands, wetlands, cropland, chaparral, forests, woodlands, and stream corridors in northern Arizona, northwestern Nevada, and throughout northern California before retiring in 2012. Specific areas of experience and expertise currently
include grazing planning, increasing soil organic matter, replacing invasive/pest species with diverse communities of life, land infrastructure planning, biological monitoring, financial planning, consensus building, and Holistic Management®.
Christine Wood Christine Wood is professor emeritus after teaching psychology for 30 years. Over the that period she had developed a certificated program in peace and global studies, a multidisciplinary approach focusing on building peace with self, others, and the natural world. She has a deep, intimate relationship with the Mother Earth and works currently in mindfulness practices to increase consciousness in others to foster a return of their relationship with the living Earth.
Guest facilitators from Butte College, Chico State University & other local organizations:
Kelly Munson.
Butte College faculty.
Leadership & social change facilitator.
Associated Students Adviser.
Sustainability Resource Center Supervisor.
Garret Liles. Dr. Liles is a Chico, CA native who earned a bachelor’s degree at Chico State with an interdisciplinary special major in soil ecology.
PhD from UC Davis studying soil organic matter and the effects of disturbance and management on the terrestrial Carbon Cycle. Garrett has a diverse professional work history including mapping the soils of Lassen Park for NRCS, analysis and planning of regional biomass to energy projects, and quantifying the effects of riparian restoration at the Cosumnes River Preserve, along with years of running chainsaws, building trails, and managing natural resources operating a shovel. Dr. Liles joined the faculty of the CSU Chico College of Agriculture in 2015 as an assistant professor of soil and plant science and teaches across the spectrum of soils stressing systems and interconnectivity
Kalan Redwood Owner of Redwood Seed company: growing more than 200 seed varieties, 95% of that total is grown locally in their property. Mostly Heirloom and open pollinated varieties that will perform fantastically in our Mediterranean climate.
John Champaign. In Australian and regional permaculture circles, John Champagne is one of the principle Permaculture teachers and has been lead teacher on permaculture courses for over 10 years. John’s teaching career has taken him all over Australia and in recent years to South East Asia where he has taught Permaculture Courses (PDC’s) and workshops in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Cambodia. John brings to any event the experience of over 22 years of active involvement in the permaculture movement. From private property design & establishment, consultancies, school gardens and eco-village designs, his activities are well documented.
Matthew Trumm
Owner/Practitioner: Treetop Permaculture - Cornerstone Foundation
Project Manager, The Camp Fire Restoration Project
PhD from UC Davis studying soil organic matter and the effects of disturbance and management on the terrestrial Carbon Cycle. Garrett has a diverse professional work history including mapping the soils of Lassen Park for NRCS, analysis and planning of regional biomass to energy projects, and quantifying the effects of riparian restoration at the Cosumnes River Preserve, along with years of running chainsaws, building trails, and managing natural resources operating a shovel. Dr. Liles joined the faculty of the CSU Chico College of Agriculture in 2015 as an assistant professor of soil and plant science and teaches across the spectrum of soils stressing systems and interconnectivity
Kalan Redwood Owner of Redwood Seed company: growing more than 200 seed varieties, 95% of that total is grown locally in their property. Mostly Heirloom and open pollinated varieties that will perform fantastically in our Mediterranean climate.
John Champaign. In Australian and regional permaculture circles, John Champagne is one of the principle Permaculture teachers and has been lead teacher on permaculture courses for over 10 years. John’s teaching career has taken him all over Australia and in recent years to South East Asia where he has taught Permaculture Courses (PDC’s) and workshops in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Cambodia. John brings to any event the experience of over 22 years of active involvement in the permaculture movement. From private property design & establishment, consultancies, school gardens and eco-village designs, his activities are well documented.
Matthew Trumm
Owner/Practitioner: Treetop Permaculture - Cornerstone Foundation
Project Manager, The Camp Fire Restoration Project
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Discounts, Partner Prices, Teachers & Traids
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Prices
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1. Butte College& Chico State students & THOSE AFFECTED BY THE FIRES* $999 2. From Butte County $1150 3. From other counties $1250 * THOSE AFFECTED BY THE FIRES have PRIORITY FOR SIGNING UP & INDIVIDUAL PAYMENT PLANS |
This is how you register:
1.- SEND US AN EMAIL with your name, address, phone number, email, the reason why you want to do this course & if your a student, if you have been affected by the fires or if you come from outside Butte County & send it to perma_fun_Kinfo@yahoo.com.
2.- SECURE YOUR SPOT BY DOING A $250 DEPOSIT and pay for the rest of the training during the course.
The deposit wont be returned unless there is a medical emergency related to the participant ( medical proof needed for refund ).
You can send us a check to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Avenue, Chico, 95973 or pay through Venmo its really easy.
3. You will then receive an email confirmation with some books that you can start reading before the course.
2.- SECURE YOUR SPOT BY DOING A $250 DEPOSIT and pay for the rest of the training during the course.
The deposit wont be returned unless there is a medical emergency related to the participant ( medical proof needed for refund ).
You can send us a check to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Avenue, Chico, 95973 or pay through Venmo its really easy.
3. You will then receive an email confirmation with some books that you can start reading before the course.
You can safe your spot with a $250 deposit & pay for the rest of the course during the training.
You can send us a check/money order to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Avenue, Chico, 95973 or pay through Venmo its really easy.
You can send us a check/money order to Rosa Maicas, 2604 W Sacramento Avenue, Chico, 95973 or pay through Venmo its really easy.
What this course provides you with:
- Our Membership DVD with 7 mini videos that contain hands on workshops that we have done in the past
- Videos & bibliography used
- A big file of docs, pdfs and all the presentations for you to further study at home
- Your Permaculture Design Certificate
What you need to bring:
- Notebook & pen
- Camera
- Water bottle
- Lunch & snacks for the day to share with the group
- Comfortable clothing & shoes
- Pen drive or hard drive at the end of each module, so we can share information, docs etc with you.
Bring something to contribute towards our CERTIFICATION Celebration BBQ the last day of the course. You can bring meat, salad, drinks etc..
Previous reading recommendations:
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