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Forest school training in Kendal
One trainer runs forest school courses in Kendal, and 4 more nearby. Book with them directly.
Level 1Level 2Level 3available in Kendal
Courses in Kendal
Elsewhere in Cumbria
Elsewhere in the North West
- Social adVenturesSalford, Greater Manchester Salford charity offering Level 2 forest school assistant and Level 3 leader training at its woodland site, with Level 3 taking nine to twelve months.
- The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester & North MerseysidePreston (Brockholes), Rufford (Mere Sands Wood), Bolton (Moss Bank Park) Runs the AIM Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants and Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders at nature reserves in Preston, Rufford and Bolton.
- Wirral Outdoor Education (Birkenhead Park)Birkenhead, Wirral Runs an accredited Level 3 Forest School Leader course at Birkenhead Park for teachers and other professionals, alongside outdoor learning and campfire days.
Other towns in Cumbria
Choosing a course
Level 3 is the forest school leader qualification, usually around ten training days over several months plus sessions with your own group and a 16-hour outdoor first aid course. Level 2 suits people assisting a leader; Level 1 is a short introduction. Our guide to forest school qualifications has the detail.