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Is your compost
going well?
Share your success
with others

Master Composter Course


Are you a compost addict?

Want to get others composting?

Then this course is for you
              A three stage course to widen your composting knowledge
              and to learn how to promote composting to others.

              Emphasis on practical aspects with lots of hands-on

Who is it for?
Anyone wanting to promote composting in their community who lives in Surrey


Stage 1 - Workshop training event
One day event - Saturday April 5th 2008
Informal training workshops
Practical demos and hands-on training
Extensive resource pack for all participants
Introduction to community composting
Networking with other keen composters


Stage 2 - Training on the job
Helping at an event during Compost Awareness Week 3 - 11th May
In a Town Centre or at a Show
Supported by Compost Works with their mobile compost display


Stage 3 - Own event
In your locality
You or your group organise an event
Help from Compost Works as needed


Certificate
Master Composter certificate on completion of course


Cost
FREE - Surrey Council is financing the course
In return you must agree to continue to promote composting in the future by eg
      Going to events / shows  Starting a community compost group
   Talks to local groups  Holding compost workshops
   Telephone help line  Demonstrating compost in your garden


How to apply      Application form
   (Word doc)

NB This is NOT a "How to Compost" course.
It is assumed you are already composting or have a good knowledge of composting