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Level 1 Forest School Training
This accredited course is designed to provide trainees with an introduction to the Forest School ethos and learning outdoors.
Time & Location
Time is TBD
Zoom
About the course
This accredited course is designed to provide trainees with an introduction to the Forest School ethos and learning outdoors. Â Â
Outline:
The Level 1 course will provide you with the skills necessary to become an effective member of a Forest School delivery team. Â Â We will discuss the Forest School approach to learning, risk management and the impacts of Forest School on a woodland environment. Â Â Â
Practical skills covered will include safe lighting, management and use of a campfire in a Forest School setting, safe use of a range of tools and a variety of games and activities. Â Â The course will be run on Forest School principals, so you will see the Forest School ethos in action. Â
The course will cover:Â
• Basic practical woodland skills.Â
• Methods of identifying woodland species.Â
• Exploration of the importance of play, creativity, and child-centred approaches in Forest School activities. Â
Applicable to:
It is designed to meet the needs of teachers, youth workers, students, and others in providing preparation for further development and study to becoming a Forest School Leader. Â
Entry Requirements:
There are no entry requirements for this Level, anyone can join! Â
What will I need for the course?Â
Please make sure you bring the following with you each day:Â
• Notebook and pen.Â
• A computer and access to the internet and zoom. Â
Location: Â Online via Zoom Â
Price:  £25 Â
Duration: Â TBC