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Community Biodesign Workshops and Participatory Making
Design and facilitate safe, engaging mycelium workshops for schools, communities and organisations using local residues.
Level
Course
Modules
6
Duration
2–3 months
Format
Live online
School
Design & Architecture
What you will study
6 modules, one growing line of knowledge.
Hover or tap a module to follow the path from the first session to the final project.
At a glance
How the programme grows, phase by phase.
PHASE 1
Foundations
- Why participatory biodesign
- Workshop formats and learning goals
PHASE 2
Practice
- Low-tech growing kits
- Safety and hygiene with groups
PHASE 3
Application & project
- Facilitation and co-design methods
- Evaluating impact and sharing results
What you will be able to do
Community Biodesign Workshops and Participatory Making
By the end you will have worked through:
- Why participatory biodesign
- Workshop formats and learning goals
- Low-tech growing kits
- Safety and hygiene with groups
- Facilitation and co-design methods
Your learning path
Where this programme sits in the school.
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FAQ
Questions about this programme
Do I need experience to study Community Biodesign Workshops and Participatory Making?
No previous experience is needed. The course starts from the foundations.
How is Community Biodesign Workshops and Participatory Making taught?
Live online, in 6 modules with a working professional, a small group and a final project.
What certificate do I get?
Fungaris issues a course certificate on completion. Accreditations are assessed according to the training completed and the local regulations of each country.
What can I study after Community Biodesign Workshops and Participatory Making?
The natural next step is Diploma in Mycelium Product Design.
How it is taught
Live, in a small group, with a real project.
i.A live professorMycologists, biologists, engineers and chefs who work in the field.
ii.A small groupQuestions in every session, and classmates from many countries.
iii.A real projectEach programme closes with applied work, reviewed by your professor.
iv.A certificateIssued by Fungaris on completion of the programme.
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Admissions & Fees
Join the next intake.
Pay in full with a 20% reduction, or reserve your place with 40% and pay the rest in monthly instalments.