Applying Permaculture Design : A Post PDC, Two Design Course

Applying Permaculture Design : A Post PDC, Two Design Course Jemma Findley Fri, 21/11/2025 - 14:32 https://www.permaculture.org.uk/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=901 More info Start anytime, dip in and out or optionally join a guild Cost £25, Launch Price: Ending Feb 1st. Course summary Applied Permaculture Design!    In this course, we'll support your learning journey towards pro designer! 

 

If you prefer, watch this video to learn about the course:  https://youtu.be/Rx5b-hH5PxU   It will cover: 

 

Applying your permaculture design learning to 2 fully completed designs. A common design approach - SADIMET : Recapping all key areas from your Permaculture Design Course How to 'Write up' or record your designs to diploma handbook assessment standard. Opportunities to connect with others on the diploma, online and face to face. Diploma level designs : Gaining an optional 2 design foundation diploma certificate!* Understanding the full 10 design diploma in case you choose to continue on your designer's journey. How to avoid getting stuck - this course is accessible, and brings together everything you NEED to know.

 

The Permaculture Association and its Education Working Group and Diploma Working Group volunteers have been working hard on your JEDAI feedback regarding the accessibility of the diploma and this is part of their solution. Special thanks to our working groups and in particular to Jo Barker, Steve Charter, Jemma Findley for designing this post PDC course over the past few years, to the senior tutors for reviewing it and to Cath Marsh, Emma Leaf-Grimshaw, Karen Noon and Lusi Alderslowe for bringing this course up to current Diploma standard. 

 

  This course is for anyone who has taken a Permaculture Design Course and wants to apply their learning 

Even if you don't want to take the accredit on the diploma. 

It is also suitable for those already on the diploma, who are stuck or want access to PDC level training videos to support their designing. 

 

Optional Certificate in Applied Permaculture Design

Dip your toes into the diploma programme without committing to ten full designs. Gain confidence in your design skills by having two designs assessed by a Tutor and be awarded the foundation Certificate. 

You can either stop there or complete eight more designs to get the full Diploma.

*Important - £25 Course Fee does not cover the additional fee to get your designs assessed by a tutor. 

You must sign up to the diploma and pay your tutor separately when ready to get your designs assessed. 

 

Certified teachers Steve Charter Jo Barker Lusi Alderslowe Special thanks to Emma Leaf-Grimshaw, Karen Noon and Delvin Solkinson for additional teacher content and student Andre Vibert for his extensive feedback and contributions to development. All teachers mentioned here are not directly teaching on the course - this is a self study course. Apprentice teachers No apprentice teacher places available on this course Course type Advanced Design Skills Engagement style Online Course contact email diploma@permaculture.org.uk Contact name Cath Marsh: Diploma Coordinator Share this course Copied to clipboard