Sustainable Life Skills Course , 7 October | Event in Nellmapius | AllEvents

Sustainable Life Skills Course

Van Den Heevers

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Tue, 07 Oct, 2025 at 08:30 am

Kameeldrift

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Date & Location

Tue, 07 Oct, 2025 at 08:30 am - Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm (SAST)

Kameeldrift

Nokeng tsa Taemane, Nellmapius, South Africa

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About the event

Sustainable Life Skills Course
Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to learn some much needed skills!
Sustainable Life Skills
🏡3 day Course
⏰️9:00-16:00
📆 7-9 Oct
👨‍🏫 Intended for ages 12-18 years and adults
What you get:
📃 Booklet
🫙Jar Preserves
🍎Dried Goodies
🥬A Ferment
🥖Sourdough Starter
🥘Full meals
☕️Hot and cold beverages
🍪Snacks

Price for *all three days*

*What we will cover:*
*Day 1: Theory*
Intro to Preservation
- Seasons of growing food
- Preserving in each season
- Preservation methods
- Living on preserved food

Dehydrating
- Drying meat, fruits, vegetables, and herbs
- Storing dried good
- Using dried goods

Fermentation
- Understanding the air we breathe
- Why use ferments?
- Storing and using ferments
- Signs of spoilage

*Day 1: Practicals*
- Sauerkraut
- Kombucha
- Vinegar
- Dried Apples
- Fruit Rolls
- Biltong

*Day 2: Theory*
- Intro to Sourdough
- Growing and keeping a starter
- Easy sourdough bread
- Why is sourdough beneficial

Canning (High Acid Foods)
- How and why canning works
- storing and using canned goods
- waterbath canning
- stovetop sterilization
- oven sterilization
- signs of food spoilage

*Day 2: Practicals*
- Feeding our Sourdough Starter
- Making sourdough to bulk ferment
- Canning Jam
- Canning Juice
- Canning Chutney

*Day 3: Theory*
Pressure Canning
- What is pressure canning
- How is it different from normal canning
- foods that need to be pressure canned
- how it works
- safety protocols
- storing and using pressure canned foods
- signs of food spoilage

*Day 3 :Practicals*
- Shaping our sourdough loaves
- Baking our sourdough bread
- Pressure canning chicken soup
- Straining our vinegar
- Finishing our Sauerkraut

*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS THE CURRENT OUTLINE PLANNED. SMALL CHANGES MIGHT BE MADE CLOSER TO THE TIME, IF NEEDED.

Hope to see you there!
Andriëtte vd Heever
0818416292
Message Van Den Heevers on WhatsApp. https://wa.me/27818416292


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Sustainable Life Skills Course , 7 October | Event in Nellmapius | AllEvents
Sustainable Life Skills Course
Tue, 07 Oct, 2025 at 08:30 am