Methodologies

Students are immersed in the daily routine of an “experimental boutique” working farm set on over 2,000 acres on the Pindari Dam in Northern NSW. Accommodation is supplied in comfortable rooms with ensuites. Although under constant supervision, students are involved in a program that develops self-reliance and personal responsibility. For example, students prepare their meals in the well-equipped commercial kitchen. Some programs can have a nationally recognised Certificate 3 or 4 provided by a Registered Training Organisation. All students on completion will receive the Pindari Certificate of Attainment.

Depending on whether students are enrolled in the 4 week, 20 week or 40 week Gap year program the following is a typical daily program,