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Certified training in building and installing safe ladders and tree platforms for arboriculture work.

A single-day, quality-checked training program intended for adults overseeing children and young individuals, designed to enhance skills applicable in Forest School activities.

A single-day, quality-checked course designed for adults supervising children and adolescents,...
A single-day, quality-checked course designed for adults supervising children and adolescents, focusing on acquiring skills relevant to Forest School activities.

Climbing the Trees: A Forest School Training Exploration

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Learning how to build ladders and tree platforms for Forest School certifications:

Certified training in building and installing safe ladders and tree platforms for arboriculture work.

By completing this training, you'll gain expertise in:

  • Recognizing safe trees and choosing appropriate wood
  • Building a frame, securing it with ropes to trees
  • Crafting two types of ladders: an 'A' frame wooden ladder and a hanging ladder by mastering marlin spike hitch

This hands-on learning experience takes place from 10am-3pm in our woodland setting.

Get ready for an empowering adventure, as this certification is recognized by AIM!

What should you bring for the training?

Please prepare the following items:

  • A valid ID (like a driving license or passport)
  • Packed lunch, refillable travel mug, and snacks
  • Appropriate outdoor clothing taking the weather into account (long pants, not shorts)
  • Durable footwear, avoid wearing sandals or flip-flops
  • A camera or camera phone to capture your forest journey

We'll provide:

  • Refreshments like tea, coffee
  • All required tools and equipment for the outdoor activities(Note: To maintain safety, we prefer you not to bring your own tools)

It's essential to know that your booking is non-refundable. Be sure to read and agree to our Terms and Conditions and the Learner Agreement before booking. Our Diversity and Inclusion policy, Students complaints and appeals procedures are available on the Terms & Conditions page.

Want a voucher for future courses for yourself or as a gift? You can easily purchase one at our Online Shop.

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Designed to equip you with expertise in constructing tree platforms and ladders for Forest School settings, this hands-on training covers various aspects, including the safe use of trees, crafting frames, and creating two types of ladders. Join us for an immersive outdoor learning experience as we empower you with the skills to lead or assist in Forest School activities, certified by AIM.

Before starting your forest journey, remember to bring appropriate clothing, a sturdy camera, refreshments, and your ID. Rest assured, we've got all the necessary tools and equipment for a safe and enjoyable experience!

Your booking is non-refundable, and we encourage you to read and agree to our terms and conditions before signing up. Find our policies on diversity, complaints, and appeals procedures within the terms and conditions. If you'd like to buy a voucher for future courses or gifts, feel free to do so through our online shop.

As we journey into the forest, let's make unforgettable memories by mastering the art of crafting ladders and tree platforms! #ForestSchool #AdventureAwaits #LifeInTheTrees #NatureConnection #OutdoorEducation

In this training, you'll participate in an immersive Forest School Adventure, learning to build ladders and tree platforms for Forest School certifications, including creating an 'A' frame wooden ladder and a hanging ladder by mastering marlin spike hitch. This education-and-self-development opportunity aligns with the forest school philosophy, fostering learning in a natural environment.

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