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Hands-On Ecological Design Training — Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica

Join a transformative, two-week (72-hour) Permaculture Design Certificate Course (PDC) at Finca Tierra Education Center on the lush Caribbean coast of Costa Rica.

Learn how to design regenerative systems for food, water, energy, and community resilience through a blend of classroom learning and hands-on fieldwork on a fully functional permaculture farm.

You’ll Learn

  • Permaculture principles & ethics
  • Site analysis & landscape design
  • Soil regeneration, composting & biochar
  • Water harvesting & management
  • Organic farming & tropical food forestry
  • Renewable energy & natural building
  • Ecological waste systems & closed-loop design
  • Local economics, regenerative communities & ecovillage planning

Each student completes a one-acre homestead design project and leaves with the tools to design productive ecosystems — from backyards to farms.

Cost

  • Standard Tuition: $2,000 USD
  • Early Bird Tuition: $1,850 USD
    (save $150 by paying in full 30+ days before the course start date)

 

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