Permaculture Design Course 2021

Course preparation & Admin
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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What is a Permaculture Design Certificate?
What makes the GEN PDC unique?
Do I need prior experience in permaculture, agriculture, farming, or design to join this class?
Will this course help me with new employment opportunities?
How is the course organised?
What are the themes and starting dates of the different units?
What is the time commitment for the course and how to plan the study?
How do I access the course and classes?
What are the certification criteria?
If we have a scheduling conflict and need to miss a session, can we get the info or make up the time?
I want to take the class, but I can’t afford it.
Can I pay the course in installments?
What is your refund policy and /or is there a policy to switch to the next cohort?
Getting you started on the Online Learning Platform
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How do I login to the online learning platform and/or reset my password?
What do I need (i.e. the technical requirements) in order to access/view/stream the course?
As a PDC Student, where do I find my online materials and extra digital resources, as applicable and how do I access them?
Getting you started on Discord
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How can I access Discord?
The basic functions of Discord
Joining the live sessions
Introductory webinars
How to Design Permaculture Mandala Garden (recording)
Permaculture Principles Workshop with André Soares & Lucy Legan (recording)
Introduction to GEN
Welcome to GEN, the Global Ecovillage Network
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Movies about GEN
GEN Presentations
An in-depth look at GEN
1 Topic
GEN’s Special Activities in 2020
Introduction to GEN’s regional networks
6 Topics
GEN Africa
GENNA (GEN North America)
GEN Europe
CASA Latina (GEN Latin America)
GENOA (GEN Oceania and Asia)
NextGEN
Resources
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Ecovillage Database
Online Store
Solutions Library
GEN Projects
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Twinning
Hildur Jackson Award
Ways to get more involved with GEN
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INTRODUCTION TO PERMACULTURE AND ECOVILLAGES
Module One Overview
Permaculture in the Ecovillage Context (Live 13/11/21)
What is Permaculture?
3 Topics
Permaculture defined by its founders
The question before Permaculture
Extra reading & resources
Ethics
4 Topics | 1 Quiz
Permaculture Ethics
Living Ethics
Ethics Hive
Extra readings & resources
Unearthing Your Ethics
Permaculture in the Landscape and Society
1 Quiz
What is your definition of Permaculture?
What is an Ecovillage?
1 Topic
22 Years of Regeneration
Communities on Edge
Introduction to Permaculture Live Review + Q&A (18/11/21 – 8 pm GMT)
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Do I need prior experience in permaculture, agriculture, farming, or design to join this class?

Permaculture Design Course 2021 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Do I need prior experience in permaculture, agriculture, farming, or design to join this class?

No prior experience is necessary for this class. Your commitment to learn, contribute, and stay open is all you need. If you have an existing project or one in mind, you will have a lead on your class project.

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