Training & Workshops

Join Maxine Lock for 2 day Forest School First Aid Training with TGC in London, accredited by ITC First.

We offer a range of workshops delivered in beautiful outdoor settings, open to all curious adults, parents, educators and outdoor practitioners.

Forest school training where it belongs… in the woods!

Accredited by ITC First and endorsed by the Forest School Association, our inspirational and highly enjoyable courses will equip you with everything you need to work as a Forest School Leader or Assistant.

Bursary places  available – Launching TGC’s fully funded Forest School Leader Training 

TGC are delighted to offer two fully funded places on Level 3 Forest School Leader training with FSA-Endorsed Trainer @richardskreinoutdoors. These places are for young people (aged 19-30) from a global majority background. The place also includes Outdoor First Aid qualification with TGC.

Interested candidates must be available to start their training in July 2025, and must be motivated and fully committed to completing the course.

If you are interested, please send us an email with a CV and short text introducing yourself and why you are interested in this bursary, as well as your dreams and aspirations for the future around forest school and nature connection.

The deadline for this application is Monday 24th February at 5pm.

Email your application to cat.jones@thegardenclassroom.org.uk and include ‘Training Bursary Application’ in the subject.

This programme forms part of TGC’s development plan to upskill and diversify an environmental education sector in Islington and Hackney which better reflects our community.