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This is a course designed for people who would like to set up and run their own Forest School.
Course dates: Oct 11th, 12th, 13th, 16th and 17th. Tool skills days Nov 6th and 7th plus a portfolio support day.
On this eight day course you will learn the skills required and with ongoing support, complete a portfolio and run a pilot Forest School. The skills that you acquire on the course are required for you to become a qualified Forest School practitioner.
Course content will include;
• Attending training days consisting of both theory and practical tasks.
• Running a Forest School programme in your chosen setting.
• A work-based assessment.
• Completing a portfolio for assessment.
Quotes given by Level 3 trainees:
‘These five days have been some of the most inspirations things I have done in my work for many years…’
‘It has been a fantastic first five days and I feel really inspired about Forest School and adapting some of the practice and principles for my everyday teaching…’
For more course information please contact learnoutdoors@essexwt.org.uk
Cost shown is a recommended donation per person.
Advance booking essential.