Elements and Performance Criteria
- Initiate permaculture project or enterprise
- Undertake strategic planning assessment of permaculture project or permaculture enterprise
- Initiate community and bioregional assessment of project or enterprise
- Determine the scope of the project or enterprise
- Determine feasibility of project or enterprise
- Determine stakeholders in project or enterprise
- Cost and quote for permaculture project or enterprise start up
- Prepare costings and quotations using realistic price structure
- Include a contingency amount in case of need
- Include allowances for work in kind and volunteers, ensuring that the right livelihood of all is considered
- Prepare a detailed budget with stages of implementation
- Submit quotation and cost outline to client and be prepared to justify costs
- Manage permaculture project or enterprise
- Secure human and material resources required to achieve strategies
- Execute action plans to achieve strategic ends
- Follow budget and project stages
- Direct process outlined in action plans and timelines
- Integrate project human and material resources to achieve planned project outcomes
- Establish communication process including responsibilities for conflict resolution
- Take feedback on management practices and processes
- Monitor permaculture project or enterprise
- Undertake permaculture project or enterprise
- Confirm completion of action plan processes
- Determine success of project or enterprise strategies in relation to stage benchmarks, budget and timelines
- Document permaculture project or enterprise management initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and completion or ongoing progress
- Conclude permaculture project or continue to manage and monitor permaculture enterprise