Agored Cymru
Level 2
QN: 610/2797/2
Curriculum Active
Agored Cymru Level 2 Extended Award in Supporting Wellbeing in Nature
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Agored Cymru. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 239 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Agored Cymru
Syllabus Units
11 Units
Guided Hours
239 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Coppice Products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the origins and principles of coppice products.2
- Know the timber produced by the coppicing process.3
- Understand the principles of coppice products as a way of adding value to coppiced woodlands.4
- Understand safe working practice.5
- Be able to produce examples of coppice products.
2
Environmental Awareness
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the environmental impact of individuals, organisations and society.2
- Be able to affect the environment positively.3
- Know of organisations that support the environment.
3
Foraging for Plants
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to safely recognise and forage wild plants sustainably in a selected habitat.2
- Be able to harvest wild plants.3
- Be able to prepare and preserve foraged wild plants.
4
Healthy Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how diet affects wellbeing.2
- Understand the effects of relaxation and stress on wellbeing.3
- Understand how exercise affects wellbeing.
5
Introduction to Coppicing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of coppicing.2
- Know tree species suitable for coppicing.3
- Understand the importance of health and safety in coppicing.4
- Be able to select and maintain coppicing tools.5
- Be able to use coppicing tools.
6
Observing Fauna and Flora
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand methods used to survey fauna and flora in different habitats.2
- Know fauna and flora found in specified habitats.3
- Be able to plan and carry out a survey on fauna and flora.
7
Outdoor Practical Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to carry out a range of outdoor practical tasks.2
- Be able to manage a campfire.
8
Supporting Wellbeing in Nature Practice
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand factors that influence human health and wellbeing.2
- Understand wellbeing theories.3
- Understand the health and wellbeing benefits of a natural environment.4
- Understand how to support a wellbeing programme.5
- Understand factors that influence the wellbeing of the environment.6
- Be able to assess risk for a wellbeing in nature.7
- Be able to reflect on personal learning.
9
Sustainable Woodland Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of sustainability.2
- Understand the concept of woodland structure.3
- Understand how to promote biodiversity in woodlands.4
- Be able to use woodland management methods and techniques.5
- Be able to complete a risk assessment for a woodland management task.6
- Be able to use woodland craft skills.
10
Using Nature-Based Activities for Wellbeing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits of nature connection, and its relevance for present day.2
- Understand and experience nature using own senses.3
- Be able to contribute to nature art and nature writing activities for wellbeing.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/2797/2
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Agored Cymru
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2023
- Operational End
- Jun 2028