Dates and times
More info
9.30pm to 5.30pm Tuesday and Wednesday plus 9.30am to 1.30pm Thursday
Course summary

Immerse yourself in inspiring, practical and collaborative approaches to community led sustainability and resilience. Learn practical skills, develop your group skills and explore your passion.
A 1 year part time course based in Bristol.
2.5 days per week for 39 weeks from September 2017 to July 2018

Modules include
Permaculture Design, Organic Horticulture, Green Building, Energy, Soil and Ecology, Woodland Management, Creating Change, Community Engagement, Re-localisation and Group Dynamics.

The course offers an integrated and dynamic curriculum led by some of the UK’s leading teachers and practitioners. Tutors include Sarah Pugh, Tony Wrench, Jyoti Fernandez, Caroline Aitkin, Dr Chris Johnstone, Ben Law, Tim Foster, Matt Dunwell and many more.

Classroom based lectures and discussions, practical activities, design projects, field trips and a roundhouse build.

The Practical Sustainability Course has been running for 6 years. Here’s what past students say about us…
“It’s brilliant! So much more than a great course…more of a life-shift.”
“An immensely powerful and informative course with exceptional people involved throughout, extremely thorough with a good balance of practical and theoretical learning in a huge range of subjects and skills.”
“An open and relaxed learning environment. I loved it to bits.”
“Just do it!”
“Life changing!”

Other teachers
Course type
Advanced Design Skills
Course is face to face
Course contact email
Contact name
Iain Stewart
Contact telephone number
07748987637

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