Longterm training program

Instead of apprenticeships/internships for Architects/ engineers, we offer long-term training programs with Thannal.

‘Long-term training program’ at Thannal is for young and aspiring Natural Builders who are serious about learning Natural building methods and want to be a natural builders.

We look forward to people whose interests lie in understanding the principles of Thannal.

Programs Available:

• 12 Months/1-year
• 4-6 Months (only for Architecture students)

Vacancy:

Two positions are available.

• Architects/ Architecture students (Read, write and speak Tamil)
• Architects/ Architecture students (Read, write and speak Hindi)

It is open to youngsters aged 20-24 who are enthusiastic about learning and want to choose careers in pure natural building.

You’ll learn the following:

• Hands-on experience in the foundation, wall systems, roofing and finishes
• Documentation of construction methods.
  Composing and publishing articles, videos and books.
• Designing and drafting for in-campus projects.
• Assisting in hands-on workshops on campus.
• Assisting in executing any Natural building works on campus and Thannal projects.
• Going on-site visits and assisting in managing works on other sites.
• Assisting in research and study
• Exploring at least one traditional construction technique by themselves, documenting and publishing it through Thannal.com during the second half of training.

After this training program?

• Work with Thannal on a salaried basis or
• Work on individual Projects.
• Consultation for other natural building projects.
  We prefer a longer duration with Thannal to practise.

Program Fees:

• The total tuition fee for a long-term training program of one year is INR 70,000/.
  • Candidates who are selected for the training program and paid the fees as mentioned above will get to attend,
  • A 10-day workshop (worth INR 30,500/-) and
    Lifetime access to the Back Home online tutorial video series (worth INR 24,999/-)
• For 4 months/ 6 months Training program, the total tuition fee is INR 40,000/.
  • Candidates who are selected for the training program and paid the fees as mentioned above will get to attend,
  • A 10-day workshop (worth INR 25,500/-) or purchase
  • Lifetime access to the Back Home online tutorial video series (worth INR 24,999/-)
• If the candidate has already attended the workshop or purchased the online course, he/she shall be provided discounts for the program fees.

Other Conditions for joining the program:

• Writing skill is necessary.
• You have to manage your accommodation, food and transportation.
• You must know how to ride a bike/scooter.
• It would be best if you had a good-performing laptop suitable for architectural renders, etc.

Tentative Joining – January 1st week, 2023 

For further queries before filling out the form, kindly write to us – at thannalroots<@>gmail.com

If you do not receive any reply mail within a week from us, please consider your application rejected.

To Apply, Kindly fill out the form below.