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IOL Accredited CPD and Training Courses

Professional Development Opportunities

EventsIOL Accredited CPD and Training Courses

IOL Course Accreditation is an external, professional, quality assurance process.

 

The following courses have demonstrated meeting the IOL Quality of Training Criteria:

  • Demand or need for the course by instructors, teachers or leaders
  • Clear aim, measurable learning outcomes and assessment for learning
  • Trainers are skilled and knowledgeable in the subject and in teaching
  • Provider has professional and ethical codes in place
  • Supports professional standards in outdoor learning

 

IOL Accredited Bushcraft Courses


 

BUSHCRAFT COMPETENCY AWARD, CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA

IOL Accredited Educational Courses

FE, HE, degree or masters courses or similar) that are typically over 12 months or longer

Accredited FE or HE Courses

With Horses CIC

Equine Assisted Learning Practitioner

With Horses

ER Outdoors

Facilitating Experiential Learning in the Outdoors

ER Outdoors

Bear Grylls Survival Academy

Bear Grylls Survival Instructor Level 1

Bear Grylls Survival Academy

Cornwall Outdoors

Outdoor Learning Leader Award

Cornwall Outdoors

Cambium Sustainable

Certificate in Leading Forest School – Level 3

Outdoor Learning and Forest School Trainer – Level 4

Award in Outdoor Learning Practice – Level 2

Award in Assisting at Forest School – Level 2

Award in Outdoor Learning – Level 1

Cambium Sustainable

Kingswood Learning & Leisure

Apprentice Activity Leader Training Programme

Kingswood Learning & Leisure

Lyon - Work & Rescue Training

PPE Inspector – Competent Person – Adventure Activities

Lyon - Work & Rescue Training

Changing Horizons

Practical Mental Health Training

Changing Horizons

King Edward VI Five Ways School

Outdoor Skills, Leadership and Adventure - GCSE

King Edward VI Five Ways School

Calvert Trust

Generic Disability Awareness Training

Calvert Trust

Water Skills Academy

Foundation SUP Instructor Course

Expedition SUP Guide Course

Adventure SUP Guide Course

Water Skills Academy

Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team

16 Hr Outdoor First Aid Course

Wiltshire Outdoor Learning Team

World Challenge

Leadership and Facilitation for Expedition Leaders

World Challenge

Wildway Bushcraft

Foundation in Bushcraft Skills and Wilderness Living - Level 2

Wildway Bushcraft

Surrey Wildlife Trust

Certificate for Forest School Leaders - Level 3

Surrey Wildlife Trust

The Outdoors Group

Outdoor Education Skills Award

Outdoor Learning Skills Award

The Outdoors Group

Challenge Academy CIC

Facilitation Skills for Experiential Learning (LOtC)

Challenge Academy CIC

Outdoor Safety Training

Facilitating Action Learning with Groups in the Outdoors

Outdoor Safety Training

Oak Forest School

Bushcraft Leader Training

Oak Forest School

ITC First

ITC Learning Beyond the Classroom Award

ITC L3 Outdoor First Aid

ITC Certificate in Outdoor First Aid at SCQF Level 6

ITC Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders

ITC First

Atlantic Crest

Aquatic Safety Qualification

Atlantic Crest SUP

AquaSmart Schools

Atlantic Crest

Forest Bathing Cornwall

Shinrin-yoku Practitioner Training Introduction - Level 1

Woodland Survival Crafts

  • Sharp Tools Training

  • Small Roundwood Construction

Woodland Survival Crafts

Andy Lewis Bushcraft

Woodland Skills Leader

Andy Lewis Bushcraft

Backcountry Survival

Land Based Survival Instructors (LSI)

Backcountry Survival

Releasing Potential

NVQ Level 3 - The Management of Challenging Behaviour

The Management of Challenging Behaviour, Level 2

Releasing Potential

Maximising Learning

Level 3 Award in Learning Beyond the Classroom

Maximising Learning

Ullerwolf Outdoor Training

Practical Wildlife Observation and Simulated Stalking

Ullerwolf Outdoor Training

Archery GB

Archery GB Instructor

Archery GB

The Great Big Tree Climbing Co

Tree Climbing Instructor

Archery GB

Wellington College

Foundation in Outdoor leadership Award

Wellington College - Foundation in Outdoor leadership Award

 

 

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