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PROGRAMME OF COURSES
COURSES NORMALLY RUN BETWEEN 10.00 - 16.00 HOURS AND COST £60.00 PER DAY UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE. Please note that the details below are correct at the time of publishing however changes may be made due to unforeseen circumstances and students will be informed at the earliest opprotunity. In signing up for our courses you will be required to complete some paperwork before each course so that we can fulfil the requirements of our funders and auditors. For a recent course programme click here
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2008 PROGRAMME
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION SEMINAR
This FREE workshop includes:
- Summary of latest national, regional & local policies on sustainable construction
- Information on sustainable construction methods and materials including renewable energy technology
- Practical information on how to address sustainable construction targets in planning applications
- Details of the grants, support & training available
Chaired by Paul Bright, Director, Cornwall Sustainable Building Trust
Venue: The Shire House, Bodmin
Date: 22nd May from 9am to 1pm
Click Here for more information
BREEAM CODE FOR SUSTAINABLE HOMES ASSESSOR TRAINING. A THREE DAY COURSE Your only opportunity to access this course in the county.
In April 2007 the Code for Sustainable Homes replaced Ecohomes for the assessment of new housing in England.
The Code is an environmental assessment method based upon BRE's Ecohomes and contains mandatory performance levels in 6 key areas.
VENUE Old Richard Lander School, Truro
Costs: £1500.00 to include exam.
15th & 16th April and 16th May 2008 BOOKING REF (151604CHT) Click Here for Code for Sustainable Homes Assessor information
This course is now fully booked.
MICROGEN SEMINAR. A ONE DAY SEMINAR. A chance to learn about the various forms of domestic scale renewable technology ( solar, wind, heat pumps, biomass, CHP ).
You will look at how they work, what they can do, suitable applications and potential issues.
Ideal for the homeowner or self-builder interested in sustainability or any one who wants to become an installer.
You will learn about our Microgen Project and how you could benefit from it.
VENUE Old Richard Lander School, Truro
Costs £10.00 booking fee.
Date 20th February 2008 BOOKING REF ( 2002MS ) Click Here for more information
A STRAW BALE BUILD WORKSHOP. A TWO DAY WEEKEND WORKSHOP A golden opportunity to be involved in constructing a straw bale building. The two day workshop covers the techniques and practice of building a circular building using straw bales as supporting walls.
Please contact us for more information.
VENUE Woodland Valley Farm, LADOCK, Nr TRURO Click Here to Link www.woodlandvalley.co.uk
Cost: £100.00
Date: TBA Click here for more information
A HEMPLIME DEMONSTRATION A two hour demonstration on using Tradical® Hemcrete®
Your first opportunity to observe Tradical® Hemcrete® being installed on a Cornish building project.
Tradical® Hemcrete® is a unique, highly sustainable construction product for the creation of insulating walls, floors and roofs.
Venue: Rosevine, Portscatho, Truro
Date: 13th February 2008
For more detailed information Click Here for Hemplime
COB COURSES
Jackie Abey and Jill Smallcombe run courses at Burrow Farm, Drewsteignton, over looking the beautiful Teign Valley in the Dartmoor National Park. The workshops cover both practical and creative skills.
Date: Friday 6th June 2008 – 1 day workshop
Price including a delicious home cooked lunch - £95
Venue: Burrow Farm, Drewsteignton, Devon
Please see www.abeysmallcombe.com
for further details and booking information.
Combined Cob and Ceramics This week long course is part of the Dartmoor Arts Project
Date: Saturday 26th July – Saturday 2nd August
Please see www.dartmoorarts.com
or for further details Click Here
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Please include the course ID numbers of each course you wish to attend by putting them in the box provided (in the payment window). If you have been advised that you are entitled to a discount please enter the amount due. |
Use this form for postal/email booking
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