Spiral Ridge Permaculture is excited to announce that we are offering a second full season (May-Oct) permaculture homestead internship. This is permaculture ‘on the job training’.
Contact Cliff
931-231-4099
Info@spiralridgepermaculture.com
Homestead Training Includes:
- Permaculture Nursery Management
- Organic Gardening
- Farming
- Livestock Management
- Homestead Butchery
- Natural Building
- Earthworks
- Fermentation & Food Prep
- Medicinals
- Fertility Farming
- Keyline®
- Holistic Management
- Agroforestry
- Forest Gardening
- Nature Awareness
- Permaculture Design
- Discounted Courses
- Library Access
- Appropriate Technology
- Agrarian Village Setting
- 2 meals a day
Requirements and Expectations
- Must be 21 years or older
- Paid in full before April 1
- Physically fit
- Omnivore
- Rustic Living
- Work well with others
- 6-8 hours work per day
- Homestead Chores
- Must like children
- Live in a tent
- Playful work ethic
- Eager to learn
Application Process
- Resume of related work experience
- 2 references
- Letter of Intent: expectations, skills, why are you applying, your story, what will you do when you leave, etc……
- Phone Interview(s)
- Applications due by March 15, 2014
- Applicants chosen by March 22, 2014
- Paid in full by April 1st
- Payment: Check, Money Order, Paypal (3% charge)
Costs
- $2500 dollars
- Includes food, lodging, instruction, and resources
- Free Introduction to Permaculture course
- Free Introduction to Forest Gardening
- Free Intro to Natural Building
- Additional courses offered at a discounted rate (Keyline Design, Holistic Management, Permaculture for Educators, PDC, Earthworks, Food Forests, Applied Watershed Restoration