Earth Carers Course
Are you interested in exploring ways to live more sustainably whilst meeting likeminded people in your community? Free Earth Carers courses are held regularly for western suburbs residents giving you the knowledge and skills to confidently live with less waste. The course runs for five sessions over three weeks, next course commencing in August 2012. Click for sample programme and registration form.
Topics include:
- The ‘big picture’ of waste management in Perth and your local council
- Demonstrations of reusing organics including worm farming and composting
- Ways to encourage others to reduce waste
- Safe ways to recycle or dispose of difficult items like electronic waste, batteries, fluoros and household hazardous waste
- Tours of waste management and recycling facilities
- Green cleaning ideas
Upon completing the course you will join the growing Earth Carers community and receive exclusive invites to our popular free workshops, outdoor movie nights, tours and more.
If you live in Perth’s northern or eastern suburbs you may prefer to participate in an Earth Carers course closer to home. Please visit Northern Earth Carers (MRC) or Eastern Earth Carers (EMRC).
What past participants are saying about Earth Carers
“Earth Carers has been my springboard into all sorts of aspects of living more sustainably, particularly in getting to know more people locally.”
“What I have learnt has been transferred to my family, friends and acquaintances.”
“It was a real wake up call to learn in depth about how our waste is conventionally dealt with.”
“As an Earth Carer I have become enthusiastic about composting, worm farming, recycling and careful purchasing.”
Please register your interest in attending an Earth Carers Course by completing the form below.
We will contact you with a response within 2 working days.
'The best thing about the Earth Carers Course is meeting like minded people!'