QNUK
Level 3
QN: 603/7784/7
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QNUK Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders (RQF)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QNUK. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 96 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
QNUK
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
96 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Forest School Programme: Delivery
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to facilitate an ‘Introduction to Forest School Programme’ according to the Forest School ethos and principles.
- Be able to assess the impact of the ‘Introduction to Forest School Programme’ on participants.
- Be able to evaluate an ‘Introduction to Forest School Programme’.
2
Forest School Programme: Learning and Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the Forest School Principles and holistic approach to learning and development in relation to an ‘Introduction to Forest School Programme’.
- Understand the value of the play process at Forest School.
- Understand relevant theories of learning and development and their application to Forest School.
- Understand the impact of behaviour on learning and development at Forest School.
- Know how to reflect on own Forest School training.
3
Forest School Programme: Planning and Preparation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the development of Forest School.2.
- Be able to manage the ecological impact of a Forest School programme.
- Be able to develop the underpinning documents required for a Forest School programme.4.
- Be able to plan a Forest School programme in line with the Forest School ethos and principles.
4
Forest School Programme: Practical Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to apply a range of practical skills relevant to a Forest School programme.
- Know how to facilitate a range of practical skills relevant to a Forest School programme in line with the Forest School ethos and principles.
5
Forest School Programme: The Woodland Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the structure of woodlands
- Know how to identify a range of flora and fauna and understand the importance of identification.
- Understand the management of woodlands as a sustainable learning environment.
- Understand the importance of the relationship between Forest School and the woodland environment.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/7784/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- QNUK
- Qualification Type
- Occupational Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2021
- Operational End
- Aug 2026