Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted

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Overview

Overview

The Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education is designed to equip learners with essential knowledge and skills for success in today's dynamic digital landscape. This course provides flexibility and accessibility for students worldwide, allowing them to study at their own pace and convenience. With no case studies or practicals involved, students can focus on theoretical concepts and practical applications in outdoor education. Whether you are a teacher, educator, or parent looking to enhance your understanding of outdoor learning, this course is perfect for you. Join us today and embark on a journey towards becoming a proficient outdoor education practitioner.

This certificate program in Early Years Outdoor Education offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip educators with the knowledge and skills needed to create engaging outdoor learning experiences for young children. Through a combination of theoretical study and hands-on practical training, participants will learn how to effectively incorporate nature-based activities into early childhood education settings. Topics covered include outdoor play, risk assessment, environmental sustainability, and curriculum development. Join us and embark on a journey to inspire a love for the outdoors in the next generation. Take the first step towards becoming a confident and competent outdoor educator today!

Enroll now to start your adventure in Early Years Outdoor Education.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Introduction to Outdoor Education
• Child Development and Learning Outdoors
• Risk Management in Outdoor Environments
• Outdoor Play and Creativity
• Nature-based Learning
• Outdoor Curriculum Planning
• Health and Safety in Outdoor Settings
• Environmental Education
• Outdoor Adventure Activities for Young Children
• Reflective Practice in Outdoor Education

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Outdoor Educator
Early Childhood Educator
Forest School Leader
Nature Play Facilitator
Outdoor Learning Coordinator
Adventure Program Instructor

Key facts about Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education

- Develop skills in planning and implementing outdoor learning experiences for young children
- Gain knowledge in risk assessment, health and safety, and environmental education
- Learn about the benefits of outdoor play and its impact on child development
- Acquire practical strategies for incorporating outdoor activities into early years curriculum
- Explore nature-based learning approaches and outdoor teaching techniques
- Understand the importance of connecting children with nature and fostering a sense of environmental stewardship
- Industry-relevant training for educators, childcare providers, and early years professionals
- Enhance career opportunities in early childhood education and outdoor learning settings
- Hands-on learning experiences and fieldwork opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings
- Collaborate with experienced instructors and industry experts in the field of early years outdoor education
- Develop a holistic understanding of child development and the role of outdoor environments in supporting learning and growth
- Join a community of like-minded professionals passionate about promoting outdoor play and nature-based education for young children.

Why this course?

The Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education is crucial in meeting the growing industry demand for qualified professionals in the field of early childhood education. In the UK, there is a significant emphasis on outdoor learning for young children, with studies showing that outdoor education can improve physical health, cognitive development, and overall well-being. According to a survey conducted by the Outdoor Education Research & Evaluation Center, 85% of early years educators believe that outdoor learning is essential for children's development. Additionally, the Department for Education reported a 20% increase in the number of schools incorporating outdoor education into their curriculum over the past five years. The table below highlights the importance of the Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education in meeting industry demand and providing relevant skills to educators working with young children. | Industry Demand Statistics | |---------------------------| | 85% of educators believe outdoor learning is essential | | 20% increase in schools incorporating outdoor education | | Outdoor education improves physical health and cognitive development |

Who should enrol in Certificate in Early Years Outdoor Education ?

This course is designed for educators, childcare providers, and anyone passionate about early years outdoor education. With 71% of children spending less time outdoors than prison inmates in the UK, there is a pressing need for professionals who can create engaging outdoor learning experiences. | 71% of children spend less time outdoors than prison inmates in the UK | |-----------------------------------------------------------------------|