Part-Time Immersion for Traditional Skills Bay Area, CA
Guild Immersion Programs is the pathway to competency and mastery in each of the core studies. They are full weekend overnights, Friday to Sunday. For 9-months you are a member of our Guilds, fully immersed in the traditional skills and ancient ways.
9-months 1-Weekend a Month Choose one core study and attend class one weekend a month for 9-months.
9-months 3-Weekends a Month Each guild offers 3 core studies. Choose one of our Way of the Ranger or Way of the Wilder programs to fully explore the Guild of your choice, attending class 3-weekends a month for 9-months.
Core Studies
Each Guild is comprised of three core studies. Depending on which guild you choose, your training on instructional days are focused in these areas...
Rangers Guild Core Studies... |
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Wilderness Survival and Primitive Skills Wilderness survival is an awareness that not only keeps you alive, it allows you thrive and find a deeper connection to the natural world. |
Wildlife Tracking The ancient art of tracking requires deep awareness and knowledge of the natural world. It is about seeing the wild as though it is family. |
The Curriculum of Shadows: Stealth & Nature Awareness Camouflage not only helps you better see the secrets of the wild, it also takes you into an entirely new world of observation and awareness. |
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Wilders Guild Core Studies... |
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Edible and Medicinal Plants For over 1 million years of human history humans have been feeding and tending to the health of their family by harvesting and living from a "Wilders" garden. |
Homesteading CraftsTrain skills in self-sufficiency applicable to both the rural and urban village while working with local resources and your own two hands to provide for you and your family. |
The Hunter-Gatherers Garden: Generative Ecological Relationships Hunter-gatherers thrive, they don't simply survive. We must remediate, restore and intensify our long-established native landscapes. |
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Artisans Guild Core Studies... |
Place Based and Environmental Education Learn traditional cultures fostered vital connection with the natural world through living close to land. |
Scholarships or Our Outdoor & Environmental Educator Training Program
We have scholarship or Our Outdoor & Environmental Educator Training Program awards available of up to 10%-50% or tuition for students in need. Due to limited funds of awards we recommend you apply early to increase your chances of acceptance. Submit a scholarship or Our Outdoor & Environmental Educator Training Program application
Upcoming Weekend Immersion in the Bay Area, CA courses
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Rangers Guild Immersion
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Wilders Guild Immmersion
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Artisans Guild Immersion
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