Inside a Forest School

Matt shows us what it's really like inside a Forest School:

Course Details

Berkhamsted | 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

Hudnall Park Outdoor Centre,

Hudnall Park,
Hudnall Common,
Little Gaddesden
Berkhamsted,
Hertfordshire
HP4 1QN

Accommodation

The accommodation should be booked by the learner. After booking your place we can send you a list of recommended accommodation locations.
You can also use Airbnb or Booking.com and enter the postcode to see accommodation around the training site.

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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Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - Level 3 - Forest School Training

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