North Open College Network
Forest School training
Level 3 Forest School Leader course Autumn term 2024
Six consecutive term time Wednesdays October 9th, 16th, 23rd, November 6th, 13th, 20th
£900
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Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders
The level 3 certificate is designed for those wishing to become qualified Forest School leaders responsible for planning and delivering Forest School sessions.
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The practical sessions cover shelter building, safe fire management, tool use, and knots.
Units for level 3:
* Forest School Program: Delivery
* Learning and Development
* Planning and Preparation
* Practical Skills
* The Woodland Environment
Entry requirements* 19 years +, hold a level 2 qualification or above in child care, teaching, youth work, etc. 2-day first aid course including care for children to be in date when the student has completed their Forest School portfolio.
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Forest School level 2
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The level 2 award is designed for those wishing to assist a Forest School leader deliver Forest School sessions.
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Units for level 2 are:
* Skills for the Forest School Programme Assistant
* Supporting Learning and Development at a Forest School Programme
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Entry requirements
18 years +, experience working with chosen age group.
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