Permaculture Course Survey:PCA/Robyn Francis
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Welcome to the Course Graduate Survey

This survey is designed for past participants of permaculture courses with PCA (Permaculture College Australia) and Robyn Francis. After teaching 120 PDC's, 6 years of APT and many other courses, Robyn and the team at PCA want to know how you're going and what you're doing with your permie skills and knowledge.
The data from this survey will be used by PCA to be more effective in it's training and will provide statistics beneficial to future students seeking funding and support to study permaculture.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey

1. Please provide the following to help with demographic analysis. This information will not be published or made known publicly.

Please provide the following to help with demographic analysis. This information will not be published or made known publicly. Name:
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2. Which of the following course/s have you taken?
Please check the appropriate time period for when you did this course and whether the course was with Robyn Francis or with other teachers at another institute.
Please use the comments box for retrospective feedback.

	before 1990	1990-2000	since 2000	with Robyn Francis	with other teacher/institute
PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course)	*Which of the following course/s have you taken? Please check the appropriate time period for when you did this course and whether the course was with Robyn Francis or with other teachers at another institute. Please use the comments box for retrospective feedback. PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course) before 1990	PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course) 1990-2000	PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course) since 2000	PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course) with Robyn Francis	PDC (72+hr Permaculture Design Course) with other teacher/institute
Advanced Design Skills/FLOW	Advanced Design Skills/FLOW before 1990	Advanced Design Skills/FLOW 1990-2000	Advanced Design Skills/FLOW since 2000	Advanced Design Skills/FLOW with Robyn Francis	Advanced Design Skills/FLOW with other teacher/institute
Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples	Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples before 1990	Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples 1990-2000	Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples since 2000	Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples with Robyn Francis	Sustainable Aid/Pc for 3rd World and Indigenous Peoples with other teacher/institute
Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity	Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity before 1990	Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity 1990-2000	Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity since 2000	Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity with Robyn Francis	Creative Community Facilitation/Cultural Diversity with other teacher/institute
Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design	Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design before 1990	Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design 1990-2000	Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design since 2000	Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design with Robyn Francis	Ecovillage & Sustainable Settlements Design with other teacher/institute
Teacher Training	Teacher Training before 1990	Teacher Training 1990-2000	Teacher Training since 2000	Teacher Training with Robyn Francis	Teacher Training with other teacher/institute
COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV)	COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV) before 1990	COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV) 1990-2000	COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV) since 2000	COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV) with Robyn Francis	COW (AWT/TAA Cert IV) with other teacher/institute
APT: Certificate III in Permaculture	APT: Certificate III in Permaculture before 1990	APT: Certificate III in Permaculture 1990-2000	APT: Certificate III in Permaculture since 2000	APT: Certificate III in Permaculture with Robyn Francis	APT: Certificate III in Permaculture with other teacher/institute
APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture	APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture before 1990	APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture 1990-2000	APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture since 2000	APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture with Robyn Francis	APT: Certificate IV in Permaculture with other teacher/institute
APT: Diploma of Permaculture	APT: Diploma of Permaculture before 1990	APT: Diploma of Permaculture 1990-2000	APT: Diploma of Permaculture since 2000	APT: Diploma of Permaculture with Robyn Francis	APT: Diploma of Permaculture with other teacher/institute
Internship at Djanbung Gardens	Internship at Djanbung Gardens before 1990	Internship at Djanbung Gardens 1990-2000	Internship at Djanbung Gardens since 2000	Internship at Djanbung Gardens with Robyn Francis	Internship at Djanbung Gardens with other teacher/institute
Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert	Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert before 1990	Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert 1990-2000	Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert since 2000	Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert with Robyn Francis	Permaculture Elective TAFE Hort Cert with other teacher/institute

Comment/feedback about training

3. Have you applied or incorporated your permaculture learning, principles, practices and ethics to the following aspects of your life and work?

	N/A	a little	substantially	totally
Lifestyle choices	*Have you applied or incorporated your permaculture learning, principles, practices and ethics to the following aspects of your life and work? Lifestyle choices N/A	Lifestyle choices a little	Lifestyle choices substantially	Lifestyle choices totally
Home food production	Home food production N/A	Home food production a little	Home food production substantially	Home food production totally
Self reliance	Self reliance N/A	Self reliance a little	Self reliance substantially	Self reliance totally
Resource conservation	Resource conservation N/A	Resource conservation a little	Resource conservation substantially	Resource conservation totally
Waste reduction	Waste reduction N/A	Waste reduction a little	Waste reduction substantially	Waste reduction totally
Food choices/diet	Food choices/diet N/A	Food choices/diet a little	Food choices/diet substantially	Food choices/diet totally
Consumer choices	Consumer choices N/A	Consumer choices a little	Consumer choices substantially	Consumer choices totally
Use of technology	Use of technology N/A	Use of technology a little	Use of technology substantially	Use of technology totally
Reducing your Footprint	Reducing your Footprint N/A	Reducing your Footprint a little	Reducing your Footprint substantially	Reducing your Footprint totally
Workplace practices	Workplace practices N/A	Workplace practices a little	Workplace practices substantially	Workplace practices totally
Career choices	Career choices N/A	Career choices a little	Career choices substantially	Career choices totally
Community involvement	Community involvement N/A	Community involvement a little	Community involvement substantially	Community involvement totally
Home environment	Home environment N/A	Home environment a little	Home environment substantially	Home environment totally
Home garden	Home garden N/A	Home garden a little	Home garden substantially	Home garden totally
Rural Property	Rural Property N/A	Rural Property a little	Rural Property substantially	Rural Property totally

Other / Comment

4. If you have a website or blog about your permaculture work or experiences and would like to have it listed as a link on our website www.permaculture.com.au please provide the URL and a short summary/description in the boxes below

If you have a website or blog about your permaculture work or experiences and would like to have it listed as a link on our website www.permaculture.com.au please provide the URL and a short summary/description in the boxes below URL
Summary/Description

5. Do you derive any of your livelihood or income from permaculture work?
If NO, skip question 5 & 6 and proceed to Question 6
If YES, please indicate the percentage of your income derived from the following activities.

	None	1-25%	25-50%	50-75%	75-100%
Design work	*Do you derive any of your livelihood or income from permaculture work? If NO, skip question 5 & 6 and proceed to Question 6 If YES, please indicate the percentage of your income derived from the following activities. Design work None	Design work 1-25%	Design work 25-50%	Design work 50-75%	Design work 75-100%
Consulting	Consulting None	Consulting 1-25%	Consulting 25-50%	Consulting 50-75%	Consulting 75-100%
Implementation services	Implementation services None	Implementation services 1-25%	Implementation services 25-50%	Implementation services 50-75%	Implementation services 75-100%
Teaching workshops	Teaching workshops None	Teaching workshops 1-25%	Teaching workshops 25-50%	Teaching workshops 50-75%	Teaching workshops 75-100%
Teaching PDCs	Teaching PDCs None	Teaching PDCs 1-25%	Teaching PDCs 25-50%	Teaching PDCs 50-75%	Teaching PDCs 75-100%
Teaching APT	Teaching APT None	Teaching APT 1-25%	Teaching APT 25-50%	Teaching APT 50-75%	Teaching APT 75-100%
Permaculture in schools	Permaculture in schools None	Permaculture in schools 1-25%	Permaculture in schools 25-50%	Permaculture in schools 50-75%	Permaculture in schools 75-100%
Community work	Community work None	Community work 1-25%	Community work 25-50%	Community work 50-75%	Community work 75-100%
Food production	Food production None	Food production 1-25%	Food production 25-50%	Food production 50-75%	Food production 75-100%
Farm enterprise	Farm enterprise None	Farm enterprise 1-25%	Farm enterprise 25-50%	Farm enterprise 50-75%	Farm enterprise 75-100%
Nursery or Seed enterprise	Nursery or Seed enterprise None	Nursery or Seed enterprise 1-25%	Nursery or Seed enterprise 25-50%	Nursery or Seed enterprise 50-75%	Nursery or Seed enterprise 75-100%
Overseas development work	Overseas development work None	Overseas development work 1-25%	Overseas development work 25-50%	Overseas development work 50-75%	Overseas development work 75-100%
Community garden/city farm	Community garden/city farm None	Community garden/city farm 1-25%	Community garden/city farm 25-50%	Community garden/city farm 50-75%	Community garden/city farm 75-100%

Other / Comment

6. If you answered in the affirmative to the preceding question, please indicate how you are employed in your permaculture work. You may check more than one category.
The first column relates to the nature of your employment, the other categories describe the nature of the business or organisation you work under.

If you answered in the affirmative to the preceding question, please indicate how you are employed in your permaculture work. You may check more than one category. The first column relates to the nature of your employment, the other categories describe the nature of the business or organisation you work under. self-employed/own business work by contract employed full time employed part-time/casual	permaculture enterprise social enterprise cooperative business private business	community organisation large corporation local government other government agency
Your position and brief description of work

7. Are you a member of...?

Are you a member of...? a Permaculture Association Permaculture International Ltd Community Garden/City Farm Other local Permaculture group Transition Town initiative Local Sustanability group	CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) Permablitz group Local Environment Group Local community centre/organisation National environment group/organisation Professional association
Other (please specify)

8. What are the main ways you keep in touch with permaculture news, the permaculture community and related information

What are the main ways you keep in touch with permaculture news, the permaculture community and related information pc-oceania discussion list other permaculture discussion list www.permaculture.com.au Permaculture forum (PRI) Permaculture global Facebook groups/friends	WiserEarth Other social networks Organic Gardening Magazine Permaculture Magazine Permaculture Activist Local Permaculture newsletter
Other (please specify)

9. Please use these spaces to add any other comment, suggestion or feedback relating to how your permaculture training has influenced your life and aspirations for the future.

Please use these spaces to add any other comment, suggestion or feedback relating to how your permaculture training has influenced your life and aspirations for the future. How effective was your training in meeting your aspirations?
How could the training be improved?
What are your aspirations for the future?
Other comment

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