Delivery Method: Online  

This module is an introductory but wide-ranging introduction to permaculture as an approach to designing sustainable ways of living and working. It will give a good grounding in the core elements of a permaculture design approach including the ethical framework or values that underpin it, the principles from nature that it draws on, and a design framework for applying them.   

Course Description

This module is an introductory but wide-ranging introduction to permaculture as an approach to designing sustainable ways of living and working. It will give a good grounding in the core elements of a permaculture design approach including the ethical framework or values that underpin it, the principles from nature that it draws on, and a design framework for applying them.   

Learners will be encouraged to explore issues that matter to their own life and work and will be shown practical examples of permaculture in action. This module will enable learners to understand and apply the permaculture design process to a personal project. This is an optional (Level 0) module for the CHE.