Learn new skills for life on our unique vocational courses at Schumacher College. Participate in the pioneering land-based projects on the beautiful Dartington Hall Estate in Devon and experience the transformational journey of learning-by-doing that Schumacher College provides.
We are offering unparalleled opportunities to train in Eco-Design, Natural Build, Sustainable Horticulture and food production with leading partners in this area, including Duchy College, Eden Project and the Centre for Alternative Technology.

September 2011 – June 2012 | We are pleased to run our very successful Level 2 course and complement it with the provision a Level 3 Diploma. Level Two and Three Courses will enable you to experience working alongside three pioneering horticultural projects on the Dartington Estate read more…

January to June 2012 | Robert Somerville, Jim Carfrae, Zav Bowden, Christina Hopfe, John Fiske, Mike Gardner, Linda Lemieux, Lou Rainbow, Adam Wiesmann and Katy Bryce | Can we design and build to better reflect a renewed relationship with the Earth? Can we build comfortable, healthy homes without dependence on fossil fuels? Can Construction re-localize and create new skilled jobs in local economies? These are valid questions that this course addresses. read more…
Thursday 23 February, 2012 | 7:30pm | – Eat, Surf, Sweep
If you like wood you will love this event. Three keen wood workers talk about their passion for the beauty of wood and the many practical applications of working with this wonderful material.. including surfboards!
Thursday March 29, 2012 | 7:30pm | More than one way to skin a rabbit
Two of South Devon’s bushcraft experts share their knowledge and experience at this exciting evening packed full of grrrr!
