Nature is full of brilliant solutions. Over 3.8 billion years, plants, animals and ecosystems have evolved into smart, circular and resilient systems. As a Biomimicry Nature Guide you learn how to translate these natural principles into inspiring tours that make biomimicry, ecology and systems thinking accessible to a broad audience. You learn how to take others into a world of wonder, connection and practical applicability, linking nature’s intelligence to concrete societal challenges.

Biomimicry Centre is a Cedeo-accredited institution. We carry the Cedeo quality mark on all our courses and masterclasses and award PE points.

Who is it for?

This course is intended for teachers, nature guides, sustainability professionals and designers who want to use biomimicry to stimulate awareness and innovation. You want to inspire others with stories about nature’s smart strategies.

Content

In this 7-day course you learn how to use nature as a source of inspiration to make others aware of biomimicry and systems thinking. You discover how to convey knowledge in a way that creates wonder and insight.

How do you let people experience the power of nature and connect it to sustainable solutions? Discover how, as a nature guide, you bring Biomimicry and Nature’s Intelligence to life.

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Schedule & content

  1. 10 April 2026
  2. 24 April 2026 Natural intelligence: fractals, structures and patterns in nature.
  3. 8 May 2026 Trees, fungi and materials.
  4. 22 May 2026 Birds, plants and insects.
  5. 5 June 2026 Mammals, amphibians and soil life.
  6. 19 June 2026 Nature in and along the water.
  7. Day 7: Practical exam (individually by appointment) Leading a biomimicry walk with an audience. Date in consultation with the teacher.

Costs

The course costs € 995 incl. VAT. This includes training materials, certification costs, use of the venue and coffee/tea.

Duration

The total duration of this course is 3 months with 6 course days of 4 hours and a practical exam. Preparation and assignments require an average of 3 hours per week.