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Active, On the Ground and Practical... Permaculture is a practical and scientific design system for the harmonious integration of landscape, ecology and human habitat. “What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet”
-David Suzuki Here at Pacific Permaculture we effectively spread permaculture through: education and community building. We offer a range of high quality workshops and courses taught by knowledgeable, enthusiastic and experienced teachers. Building on experience from around the globe Pacific Permaculture is striking strong roots in western Canada. Students who attend one of our course, quickly move on to making dramatic changes in there communities and working lives!! Present day humanity is faced with challenges on an unprecedented scale: social injustice, environmental degradation, shrinking energy supplies, and an unreliable economy. Permaculture offers active, positive and practical solutions to all of today's problems and into the future. Sign up for one of our courses and learn about simple everyday steps that you can take to make a difference. You can design to produce positive change! We can show you how to do it! Up-Coming Courses And Events: |  Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Victoria Spring 2010
This urban environment course is the full length 72 hour PDC curriculum as laid out in "Permaculture A Designers Manual,"(Mollison 1983), and will arm you with the skills needed to design for sustainability in any situation and climate. Hosted and Facilitated by "Victory Gardens," the 72 hrs course schedule is divided into three 24hr modules. It is taught in this part time format to increase accessibility the time constrained urban dweller. Permaculture is not just a system of organic agriculture, it is a practical design approach that brings sustainable and positive solutions regardless of where we find ourselves... Sorry this Course is now full!!! Read more... | | Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Vancouver Spring 2010 This urban environment course is the full length 72 hour PDC curriculum as laid out in "Permaculture A Designers Manual,"(Mollison 1983), and will arm you with the skills needed to design for sustainability in any situation and climate. The course schedule is divided into three 24hr modules. It is taught in this part time format to increase accessibility the time constrained urban dweller. Permaculture is not just a system of organic agriculture, it is a practical design approach that brings sustainable and positive solutions regardless of where we find ourselves... Read more... | Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Denman Island Spring 2010 This is the full length 72 hour PDC curriculum as laid out in "Permaculture A Designers Manual,"(Mollison 1983), and will arm you with the skills needed to design for sustainability in any situation and climate. The course schedule is divided into three 24hr modules. It is taught in this part time format to increase accessibility the time constrained urban dweller. Permaculture is not just a system of organic agriculture, it is a practical design approach that brings sustainable and positive solutions regardless of where we find ourselves... Read more... | Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Kamiah Permaculture, Idaho May 2010 Pacific Permaculture is excited to be teaching Kamiah Permaculture's first ever PDC. This is the intensive two week PDC format, of the full 72 hour PDC curriculum as laid out in "Permaculture A Designers Manual,"(Mollison 1983), it will arm you with the skills needed to design for sustainability in any situation and climate. The course will run from May 16th to July 28th. Taught on a functioning homestead in the early phases of development, students will get to experience first hand what it means to live off the land and design sustainable systems. Permaculture is not just a system of organic agriculture, it is a practical design approach that brings sustainable and positive solutions regardless of where we find ourselves. To learn more and register for this course check out Kamiah Permaculture. | Permaculture Design Certificate (PDC) Denman Island Summer 2010 This is the intensive two week PDC format, of the full 72 hour PDC curriculum as laid out in "Permaculture A Designers Manual,"(Mollison 1983), it will arm you with the skills needed to design for sustainability in any situation and climate. The course will run from July 4th to July 17th, taught on a functioning Denman Island homestead. Enjoy the beauty and quiet of a gulf Island summer while receiving a top notch education in permaculture design. Permaculture is not just a system of organic agriculture, it is a practical design approach that brings sustainable and positive solutions regardless of where we find ourselves... Read more... | B.C. Introduction to Permaculture Summer Workshop Series A popular first step into formal permaculture training, our two day intensive introduction to permaculture workshop is relevant and useful to everyone and all backgrounds. An information-packed, introduction to the fundamentals of permaculture, which will arm you with practical methods to increase food productivity, positive effect on the environment and reduce the energy consumption and costs of your project. It is being taught at various dates and location across BC... Read more...
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