Outdoor Learning - Level 1
“I want to increase my knowledge and skills but don’t want to run a group.” 2.5 days
Training Courses
Forest School SNPT offers a wide range of Outdoor Learning and Forest School courses both unaccredited and fully accredited by Agored Cymru.
All courses can be run bespoke for your organisation and we also run a number of courses open to general booking (see specific courses for dates).
For each course we’ve described who we think it’s most suitable for. You’ll get more details once you click on the link. Do give us a call to discuss the best option for you.
Accredited training
Outdoor Learning Practice - Level 2
“I want to be able to use the outdoors to maximise learning opportunities in my setting.” 3 days
Outdoor Play Practice - Level 2
“I want to maximise the play opportunities available to children in my setting.” 3 days
Co-ordinating an Outdoor Curriculum - Level 3
“I co-ordinate outdoor learning in my setting.” Contact us for details.
Outdoor Paediatric First Aid
“I want a First Aid qualification which is suitable for Forest School Leaders.” 2 days
Units for young people - Entry Level and Level 1
“I work with a group of young people groups who would benefit from a qualification in basic Practical Woodland skills.”
Assisting Forest School - Level 2
“I want to be a Forest School Assistant or I am looking for a route to become a Forest School leader.” 4 days
Leading Forest School - Level 3
“I want to be a Forest School Leader running my own sessions in a woodland.” 6 days plus delivering practice sessions
Assisting Coastal School - Level 2
“I want to be a Coastal School Assistant or I am looking for a route to become a Coastal School leader.” 4 days
Coastal School Top-up Unit - Level 3
“I am a qualified Forest School Leader and I want to also lead Coastal School.” 2 days
Leading Forest School and Coastal School - Level 3
“I want to be a able to lead Forest School and Coastal School.” 8 days plus delivering practice sessions
Testimonials
CPD training
Staff Development & Team Building Days
A special bespoke day or half day to inspire your staff, get them out of the office, face individual and team challenges and have fun.
Whole School Staff Inset Day
This is an inspiring day for all the staff, teachers and support staff to discover for themselves the opportunities of how to use a woodland setting or their own school grounds to promote outdoor learning.
Introduction to Forest School
This is a taster day designed for adults from community groups who are thinking of having regular Forest School sessions for their project.
Literacy and Numeracy in the Outdoors
This is specifically for people working with early years / primary school age children including parents, teachers and childcare professionals.
Emotional Literacy and Well-being in the Outdoors
A one day course exploring how the outdoors can support us in understanding emotions and contribute to well-being, aimed at anyone working with children and young people.
Developing School Grounds
To start the process of how to plan and develop school grounds to be used sustainably for outdoor learning and play.
Beach Discovery Day
This gives teachers and group leaders confidence to use the coastal environment for learning. You will increase your knowledge of the marine eco-system and develop skills in identifying plants and animals.