Boyle Further Education & Training Centre

Location
Roscommon
Educational program name
Permaculture Design
Language
English
EQF level
4
I-VET / C-VET
C-VET
Modality
Formal
Short Summary
This course looks at permaculture from a whole-systems thinking, which can be applied to agriculture, urban landscapes, and our own lives. Each learner is encouraged to explore a system of permaculture in their homes, gardens, communities, and wider agricultural systems.
Keywords/Topics
Research & Study Skills, Permaculture Design
Cost
Free. Fees may apply for non-EU/EEA applicants
Certification
QQI
Start date
2023-09-11
Duration
19 Weeks (Part time)
Key skill set
Motivation to learn, keen interest in the subject
Category
Plant Protection and Conservation
Entry conditions
Level 3 Certificate or equivalent. CERFL proficiency at B2 for those whose first language is not English.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this program, learners will have acquired knowledge in an area of permaculture and integrate permaculture principles into their gardens.