By taking part in this course you will develop an understanding of the benefits and risks of using the outdoors as a learning environment, looking at the background and context of modern outdoor learning.

You’ll learn how to take an holistic approach to implementing Outdoor Learning at your setting, and how to get everyone ‘on board’ with your plans.

You will plan and deliver seasonal Curriculum Based Outdoor Learning sessions by:

• Building specific skills and confidence in a range of curriculum areas
• Learning how to develop and enhance skills and confidence within your school grounds or local environment
• Knowing how to sustainably manage and improve your outdoor learning environment
• Looking at ecological structures in the natural environment and identifying species in your own local natural environment
• Looking at the wider context and history of learning outside the classroom
• Making plans to use your local natural and built environment in curriculum delivery