Permaculture for Third World & Indigenous Peoples and Diverse Cultural Groups
Course in 2 parts Sept 5-17
Part 1: Working in Other Cultures
September 5-8, 2005

Gain the skills required for working with
·       diverse ethnic groups and multicultural communities
·       indigenous peoples and communities
·       aid and community development projects.
The course deals with processes and skills to identify & plan approaches for work with culturally diverse groups, including protocols, appropriate communications, community development issues, social, cultural and historic considerations. Includes basic principles of community facilitation and conflict resolution.
This course provides prerequisite knowledge for Part 2 Pc for Overseas Development Projects.
APT Accreditation: Cert IV in Pc RTD4802A Develop approaches to include cultural and human diversity.
TUTOR: Robyn Francis & guests
COST: $355 ($300 conc) includes tuition, notes, lunches & refreshments

Part 2: Pc for Overseas Development Projects
September 12-17, 2005
This course is for people intending to work on overseas projects, especially in third world situations. It is recommended to first complete Part 1 Working in Other Cultures before doing this course.
Topics include health and nutrition, food security, appropriate aid and technology, community consultation facilitation and community directed development, project management, strategies for sustainable farming and resource management in humid and arid tropics, and personal security.
This course addresses the requirements for the Diploma of Permaculture unit of competency PIL508A Plan management strategies for overseas development projects.
TUTOR: Robyn Francis and guests
COST: $475 ($415 concession) includes tuition, notes, lunches & refreshments
Registration fee for both courses: $725 ($625 conc)

Further Information and registration details please contact
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Djanbung Gardens PEC
Permaculture Education & ERDA Institute Trust
PO Box 379 Nimbin NSW 2480 Australia
www.permaculture.com.au
www.earthwise.org.au
Contact: Robyn Francis
PH 02-6689 1755 Mob 0429 147 138
robyn@permaculture.com.au
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