Accredited CPD Level 5 Outdoor Continuous Provision Training
Overview: The Accredited CPD Level 5 Outdoor Continuous Provision Training is a high-quality professional development program designed to empower educators with the skills and knowledge to implement outstanding outdoor continuous provision in early years and primary settings. This accredited training provides a structured approach to enhancing outdoor learning, fostering creativity, and promoting child-led exploration.
Who is it for?
- Up to 20 staff
- Early Years practitioners
- Primary school teachers
- Teaching assistants
- SEN coordinators
- School leadership teams
- Forest school leaders
Price:
£3000, including VAT
VIP- £4000, including VAT 1-year subscription to The Muddy Puddle Teacher Resources Plus 3 follow-up Zoom consultations
The last few dates for 2025/26. Dates now being taken for 2026/27. Book here.
Course Objectives:
- Gain a deep understanding of outdoor continuous provision and its impact on child development.
- Learn how to create effective, engaging, and sustainable outdoor learning environments.
- Explore strategies to link outdoor provision to the curriculum.
- Develop confidence in delivering high-quality outdoor learning experiences.
- Understand risk assessment and safety measures in outdoor settings.
The last few dates for 2025/26. Dates now being taken for 2026/27. Book here.
Course Content:
- Introduction to Outdoor Continuous Provision
- Understanding the principles and philosophy
- Research and benefits of outdoor learning
- Planning and Designing Outdoor Spaces
- Creating engaging and stimulating outdoor environments
- Resource management and sustainability
- Curriculum Integration
- Linking outdoor learning with EYFS and primary curriculum objectives
- Practical examples and best practices
- Child-led Exploration & Play-Based Learning
- Encouraging independent and cooperative learning
- Strategies to foster problem-solving and creativity
- Risk Assessment & Safety
- Understanding and implementing health and safety guidelines
- Managing different outdoor conditions
- Assessment & Reflection
- Monitoring and evaluating outdoor learning impact
- Creating an action plan for continued improvement
Training Formats:
- Fully accredited CPD Level 5 certification upon completion
- In-person or virtual training options
- Self-paced modules with guided support
- Tailored training to meet specific school or setting needs
The last few dates for 2025/26. Dates now being taken for 2026/27. Book here.
Benefits of Enrolling:
- Gain an accredited CPD Level 5 qualification
- Enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
- Foster creativity, resilience, and independence in children
- Support physical and mental well-being through outdoor experiences
- Access to a network of outdoor learning professionals and resources