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Forest school training in Manchester
One trainer runs forest school courses in Manchester, and 4 more nearby. Book with them directly.
Level 2Level 3available in Manchester
Courses in Manchester
Elsewhere in Greater Manchester
Elsewhere in the North West
- Carlisle CollegeCarlisle, Cumbria Further education college running a one-week NOCN Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants, with funding available for adults on lower incomes.
- Kindling Play and TrainingGrizedale, Kendal, Cumbria Cumbria-based trainer running ITC Level 3 forest school courses at Grizedale in two week-long blocks, with Level 1 and 2 also offered and in-house training elsewhere.
- 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 Greater Manchester
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.