Inside a Forest School

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Course Details

Sheffield | Forest School Training

Included With the Course:

5 days of initial training

Free 2 day assessment

An internationally recognised, Open Awards approved qualification.

A Level 3 Forest School Practitioner Leader certificate.

A £20 discount from our shop www.forestschools.shop when you purchase our Forest School Starter Pack

A discount from Birnbeck Insurance if you use them to insure your Forest Schools sessions.

You do not need to have completed your Level 1 or Level 2 training to complete your Level 3 course.

The course cost covers the initial training week, assessment week, e-portfolio, registration and certification.

Location

Whiteley Wood Outdoor Activities Centre
Common Lane
Sheffield
S11 7TG

Accommodation

Accommodation is available to book to stay onsite at Whiteley Woods. Price per night is £19. Accommodation is only available for the nights between training days, not the night before.

Course Process

Course Process:

Face-to-Face Courses:

Come on an initial training week. This is 5 days Monday – Friday. You then go away and begin work on your portfolio, part of which is running 6 sessions, over 6 consecutive weeks, doing a two hour session each week with a group of children.

Book on a First Aid Course. They run for 2 days during the week but not at weekends.

Attend your Assessment, this runs for 2 days. You then have 3 months after your assessment to hand in your portfolio. (You get assigned an Assessment date when you enroll onto the Level 3 training).

Level 2 or 3?

Level 2 or 3?

In the Level 2 Assistant Practitioner qualification you will complete a portfolio of evidence over the following 3 months while supporting a Qualified Practitioner within your area or workplace. Once complete you will have the option to upgrade and work towards becoming a fully qualified lead practitioner.

The Level 3 Forest Schools Leader course will involve you returning 9-12 months later, having run the initial portion of your first programme, for a further period of training and consolidation. During this time, you will be developing a portfolio of evidence of your learning.

Who is the training for?

Who is the training for?

• Educators – teachers, TA’s caretakers and dinner/break staff.

• Childminders and home-educators.

• Anyone in a mentoring role with babies, early years, young children, adolescents or NEETS.

• Anyone in social care, such as those responsible for mentoring young mothers and fathers.

• Those in special needs forums such as those who care for ASD learning disability, mental health, social care, adopters and adoptees.

• Forestry and countryside workers - social forestry and educational groups.

Payments

Payments

For UK Leaders Only: You may pay through a purchase order. Simply click on that option at check out

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