Forest School Helper Course

Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd October 2018

This is a non-accredited 2-day practical training course designed to provide members of staff and volunteers, e.g. parents and governors, who support (or will be supporting) Forest School sessions with:

An introduction to the Forest School ethos;
An opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of the woodland environment and of its use as a learning resource;
Some basic practical skills to enable them to effectively support learning at Forest School.

Please not that this is NOT a Level 2 Forest School Assistant course and there is no additional work to complete outside of the training days.

To do the course you must:

Be aged 18 years or over;
Hold a current DBS certificate;
Be able to assist Forest School sessions being run by a Level 3 Forest School Leader.

Date and time: 9.15 – 3.30pm on Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd October 2018.

Venue: Charlotte’s Wood, London City Road, Wilby, Suffolk, IP21 5LT

Cost: £120 per participant or £100 per participant if 2 or more members of staff from the same setting attend the course.

Equipment: The tools and equipment required on the training will be provided. Participants will need to bring their own waterproofs and outdoor clothing (including sturdy boots).

To book: Either complete the booking form on this page or download the PDF version below and return via email.

Please note that your details will be held securely until the end of the course; after which they will be destroyed unless you give permission for future contact.

Download PDF of course details and booking form

Booking Form

Name

Email Address*

Mobile phone number

What is your position?

Name of school/ setting/ company

Name of Level 3 Forest School leader who you will be assisting

Age group of learners who you will be working with

Do you have any disabilities, medical or learning needs that we need to know about? Do you have any disabilities, medical or learning needs that we need to know about? Yes No

If yes, please provide details

Please provide a name and contact phone number for your next of kin

During training Charlotte regularly takes photos of adults engaging in different activities. These may be used for marketing and publicity purposes (e.g. on flyers, Facebook and on her website). Do you give consent for photos to be taken of you for these purposes? During training Charlotte regularly takes photos of adults engaging in different activities. These may be used for marketing and publicity purposes (e.g. on flyers, Facebook and on her website). Do you give consent for photos to be taken of you for these purposes? Yes No

*We may contact you via email to let you know about future events and activities that might be of interest at Charlotte’s Wood. We won’t pass your email address or any other details on to anyone else. Do you give consent for us to contact you in the future? *We may contact you via email to let you know about future events and activities that might be of interest at Charlotte’s Wood. We won’t pass your email address or any other details on to anyone else. Do you give consent for us to contact you in the future? Yes No

Any cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start of the course will incur the full course fees. Do you agree to these booking terms? Any cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start of the course will incur the full course fees. Do you agree to these booking terms? Yes No

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