About our permaculture design course

Northern School permaculture design course

Our Permaculture Design Course   The international permaculture design course (the "72 hour course") is the standard foundation course for people who want to learn about permaculture design. It can run in a number of formats, with the content grouped into modules, all of which provide the necessary 72 hours of study time with the course team.  Our design courses are fully certificated ("PDC courses") and… Read more
Who should attend the permaculture design course? Our participants share the permaculture ethic of care and respect for all the living systems on the planet, together with a desire to put right any damage caused in the past.People from all backgrounds are welcome, we are not asking anyone to change any of their beliefs, just to consider the evidence in front of them. There are no other particular requirements or qualifications that you need… Read more
Introducing our design course content What do we study on the course?We follow the syllabus of international 72 hour course that has demonstrated its success over the past 35 years. The course is the standard foundation course for people who want to learn about permaculture design. In the short space of time that we spend learning, we begin to prepare ourselves for anything that the planet decides to offer us.As well as seeing a… Read more
What our students say about us Some participants talk about the course...... and participants talk about life after the courseYou may also look at some notes of thanks from our graduates.