Forest School Training
Level 1 Award in Introduction to Forest School Principles (RQF)
This qualification is intended to introduce the candidate to the underlying ethos and ideas of Forest School and the use of the outdoor to aid learning. It is suitable for all who wish to undertake an introduction to teaching and learning in this sector.
Level 2 Award in Forest School Programme Support
This qualification is designed for those who would like to assist in the running of Forest School programmes.
Level 3 Certificate in Forest School Programme Leadership (RQF)
This qualification is intended to provide the skills and knowledge required to set up and deliver safe and effective Forest School programmes and for those who wish to become Forest School Leaders.
Other Training Courses
First Aid Training
Ignite Unlocking Potential is an awarding centre based in South Wales offering sector leading regulated (Ofqual) First Aid solutions for your business and sector regulatory compliance needs.
Outdoor Food Safety Training
Our Level 2 Award in Food Safety in Catering (Outdoors) is specifically tailored for those who prepare and handle food in outdoor settings. This course ensures you understand the importance of maintaining high standards of food hygiene to keep children, young people, and adults safe while cooking outdoors.
Skogsmulle Leader Training
This online leader course introduces the Scandinavian early years pedagogy Skogsmulle to Forest School Leaders for an experiential learning methodology for children aged 0-7 years.
Bronze NNAS Navigation Award
The National Navigation Award Scheme (NNAS) is a personal performance, non-competitive, incentive scheme for all ages to learn navigation skills and gain confidence to get out and enjoy the countryside.
CPD
Messy Maths
Aims: To explore the potential of the outdoor environment to develop mathematical concepts.
Literacy in the Outdoors
Aims: To explore the potential of the outdoor environment to develop literacy.
STEM in the Outdoors
Using the best resources nature offers, this course engages learners in irresistible activities that embed key literacy and numeracy skills through stage-appropriate sessions.
Our Location
Dare Valley Community Woodland, Aberdare, CF44 8DE
There is free parking in Dare Valley Country Park Visitor Centre, our woodland is a few minutes walk away, as shown in the video.