HOW TO BOOK
CLICK here for the FULL borchure and booking form as a PDF. You can also print out the first page and use it as a poster to display on your organisations notice board.
CLICK here for a booking form in WORD format to complete and return by email or to print out.
Come for one day, the evening and a day, or the full two days. Discounts for IOL members making early bird bookings.
Our venue - Scalford Hall is an excellent country house hotel with 88 en-suite bedrooms, 9 training rooms and 15 syndicate rooms all set in extensive grounds. We have sole use of the hall for the event.
Overview
An event designed to have something to offer a wide range of practitioners. Opportunity to be challenged, share ideas, reflect and learn together.
Day 1 is designed for practitioners, senior practitioners and managers with an interest in the future development of the Outdoor Learning Sector (and their place within it). Strategic input and debate considering the role of outdoor learning in adventure, leisure and sustainability.
Day 2 is a menu of workshops and a chance to top-up your CPD with something for everyone including those both full time and part-time in the outdoors. Workshop topics will be: • Outdoor Skills • Professional Development in Outdoor Learning • Leadership & Management Development • Health & Safety and Legislation for Practitioners
This is some of the most cost effective and wide ranging CPD available with 3 or 4 sessions in the day with up to 10 workshops in each session. (Full details will be announced on the website)
Summary Programme
Fri 15th October: Day Session
Aim: Developing the Outdoor Learning Sector
Outline:
Key note speakers supported by seminars and peer-led discussions
10.00 Arrival, networking, trade stands & refreshments
10.30 Key note: ‘Where is the Adventure in Outdoor Learning?’
Seminars / topical discussions Summary presentation of discussions
12.45 Lunch, trade stands & networking
2.15 Key note ‘How can we connect sustainability, recreation and adventure in outdoor learning? Seminars / topical discussions Summary presentation of discussions
4.30 The Forum : Quick fire round of essential updates from around the sector 5.30 Finish
Friday 15th October : Evening Session
Aim: Networking and relaxation
6.00 Illustrated Talk followed by drinks in the bar with IOL Trustees and regional executives
8.00 Dinner followed by The Big Quiz with prizes and a wooden spoon.
Finish the evening in the bar
Saturday 16th October
Aim: Professional Development and Networking
Outline: Amazing selection of workshops, something for everyone.
There will be workshops and an IOL Forum (Quick fire round of updates from IOL Special Interest Groups) then Conference review and memorabilia and close at 4.30.
Delegate rates:
Bookings are now open in advance of production of a booking form. Contact Fiona at IOL.
IOL Members
Full 2 days all inclusive with accommodation and dinner £185*
Day 1 only - £70
Day 1 + dinner £95
Day 2 only - £45
Day 2 + dinner + accommodation £120
*Members only offer - pay when booking beforeMay 15th for the 2 full days and pay only £160
Non IOL Members
Full 2 days all inclusive with accommodation and dinner £210
Day 1 only - £85
Day 1 + dinner £110
Day 2 only - £55
Day 2 + dinner + accommodation £135
Exhibition/Trade Space
Exhibition and trade stands will form an integral part of the conference providing opportunities for retailers, education providers and bodies supporting the outdoor learning sector. Contact Fiona for more details and to book a place (01228 564580 or fiona@outdoor-learning.org)
Exhibit/Stand costs:
Day 1 with one delegate attending (no accommodation) - £300
Day 2 with one delegate attending (no accommodation) - £150
Full 2 days with one delegate attending (no accommodation) - £400