I was lucky enough to attend one with Huff N Puff at Yatala.
Contact Frank Thomas of Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow at http://www.strawtec.com.au
or John Glassford Huff N Puff at http://glassford.com.au
There is so much literature around, that it's the practical aspect that I found useful. Maybe try and build yourself a small shed to learn the basics. Good foundations and roofing are critical to a sound structure. PM me if you want a CD with pics from my course.
cheers
Derek
Permaculture Newby
294 acres (120 ha.) Native Cypress Pine
Yuleba, SW QLD. pop. 250 (80km east Roma)
Sandy Soil; 500mm Rainfall (i hope)