Training Sessions
Making the Most of Outdoor Learning - Learn how to plan and provide a safe and enjoyable outdoor learning experience. Ideas to involve your pupils throughout the process. A range of activities for inspirational outdoor learning. Learn about health and safety and how to plan for your groups’ needs and abilities.
Orienteering - Want to know how to lead fun orienteering sessions or need help creating a new orienteering course? The rangers can help you develop your orienteering sessions and design a course for your
own grounds.
Pond Clinics - Whether you want to create a pond in your own grounds or restore a pond that has seen better days learn about different methods of pond creation, safety rules and guidelines, ecosystems and wildlife and how to use your pond as an educational resource.
Bushcraft - Gain skills and confidence in leading and demonstrating a variety of bushcraft methods and techniques. Learn how to teach the art of shelter construction, different firelighting methods, water purification and traditional crafts.
Willow - Learn how to use and teach others to use this natural and pliable material to make living structures tailored to your outdoor space or use buff willow to make lanterns and other sculptures.
Fun in a Box - Fun in a Box workshops aim to introduce participants to the range of titles and activities available. One to one or group training can be provided with workshops covering;
- The range of box titles available and activities they cover.
- What the boxes contain and how to use them.
- Demonstration and participation for some of the activities.
- Guidance on working with groups on countryside sites.
More information can be found in the Learning & Comunity Programme.
