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Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Forest School Association Offers 'Leader in Outdoor Learning' Course

Gain essential outdoor learning skills. Course fee includes tools, resources, and hot drinks. No course dates listed from April 2026.

In the foreground, I can see an animal on the ground and dried grass. This picture might be taken...
In the foreground, I can see an animal on the ground and dried grass. This picture might be taken in a forest.

Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Forest School Association Offers 'Leader in Outdoor Learning' Course

Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Forest School Association (FSA) is offering a 'Leader in Outdoor Learning' course at Foxburrow Nature Reserve, IP12 1NA. The Level 2 training, accredited by AIM Qualifications, is scheduled for 28th-30th April 2026, but no course dates are listed starting from this date. Available sessions are in October and November 2025.

The course, facilitated by FSA's registered trainers, covers primary curriculum-linked activities and offers advice for completion within six months. It covers units such as Benefits of Outdoor Learning, Engaging children with local wildlife, Health and Safety in the natural environment, and Using and improving the school grounds and the natural environment. Participants will gain experience in outdoor activity ideas, knowledge of research demonstrating benefits, skills for managing classes outdoors, and awareness of good health and safety practices. The course fee is not explicitly stated. It includes hot drinks, all required paperwork, and all tools and equipment for outdoor tasks. Participants should bring suitable outdoor clothing, stout shoes or boots, a packed lunch, and a camera or camera phone. Assistance dogs are allowed. Parking, bicycle parking, and facilities information is available upon booking via an online form for schools or organizations, with terms and conditions, Learner Agreement, and other policies available for review.

The 'Leader in Outdoor Learning' course, offered by Suffolk Wildlife Trust's Forest School Association, provides comprehensive training for outdoor learning. While the course fee is not stated, it covers essential resources and equipment. The course is designed to equip participants with valuable skills and knowledge for leading outdoor learning activities within six months.

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