Wilderness Training - An Outdoor Educators Toolkit 3 dates

 : Bristol
Cost - Abundant 185
Concessions - 170

Who is it suitable for?

This is rather like forest school training but more advanced in the knowledge you get . This is a course on HOW and WHAT TO TEACH CHILDREN Bushcraft skills .

Anyone who is teaching already within the education system or someone who wants to start their own private school/after school club/survival club.

HOMESCHOOL EDUCTAORS
PARENTS
BOY/GIRL SCOUT LEADERS
NATURALISTS
SCHOOL TEACHERS
FOREST SCHOOL LEADERS
LIFE COACHES
​COUNSELLORS

Anyone who is teaching kids or adults/students from the ages of 6 and upwards .. Nature connection skills and bushcraft can be used by therapists of all kinds and be great for people from all walks of life.

This course can be for people wanting to learn the basics / intermediate arts and crafts of bushcraft, the ancient hunter gatherer knowledge and tribal principals, whether your a parent with a child , wanting to learn more about mentoring them or a play worker who needs to advance in their skills to keep your kids enthralled, excited and hungering for more of your camps, this training is for you !

Schedule :

*Atlatl spears ~ crafting and learning how to throw them.  *mushroom I. D. And adventures Make a mallet *Tracking, sign tracking and the wisdom of the marks, how to teach tracking * shelter building - games and how to teach 3 types of shelter.  *Water purification, how to find water with a few methods. Set up a primitive water purifier.  * Jedi skills and games / Ninja skills and games / Prayer for kids   *Games plus learning about the history and stories of the ninjas/scouts.  Catapults - why we need them and the use of them.  * Preparing and harvesting wild food for winter- roots , berries etc  * Primitive cooking methods and recipes *The art of storytelling and why its so important. There will be stories printed out , for all the subjects taught on this weekend , so you have them to learn and memorise for your sessions

* You will have the chance to come and volunteer at 2 of my survival club days or on one family camp , to get more experience and depth in your mentorship programme , or have a one on one private session with me by zoom.

* 5 printouts of one day bushcraft events you can follow with storytelling and full guidance of how to run the classes.

*Ongoing mentoring if you need tips and advice

* List of the best bushcraft items for kids groups to buy and where to buy them .

* List of books and videos

​* A bunch of wild food recipes for primitive cooking ​

There are 3 camps this year - 2 others ..24 and 25th May
28 and 29 th June
27 and 28 th September ..every camp with differnet topics taught .