Ref: 603/2404/1
Level:
2
GHL:
54
TQT:
70
Age Range:
18+
*IMPORTANT UPDATE
Please note this qualification is being withdrawn on 31/08/2026.
Our updated qualification specification is available to explore here. Learners will be able to begin studying this qualification from 1 September 2026.
The Aim Qualifications Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants provides learners with the skills required to support Forest School Leaders when supporting Forest School programmes. The AIM Qualifications suite of Forest School qualifications has been developed with the support of the Forest School Association and specialists in Forest School delivery and training.
This qualification is designed to enable learners to develop an understanding of the principles and ethos of Forest School. It will prepare learners for further study and employment in the outdoors. It is designed to meet the needs of school and college staff, youth workers, parent helpers, students, and others in providing preparation for further development and study to becoming a Forest School Leader.
This qualification is designed to enable learners to develop an understanding of the principles and ethos of Forest School. It will prepare learners for further study and employment in the outdoors. It is designed to meet the needs of school and college staff, youth workers, parent helpers, students, and others in providing preparation for further development and study to becoming a Forest School Leader.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
AIM Qualifications Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders
The AIM Qualifications Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to support individuals in Forest School programmes and outdoor learning.
AIM Qualifications Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
This qualification prepares trainee teachers to teach in a wide range of contexts and requires observation and assessment of performance.
AIM Qualifications Level 3 Certificate in Conductive Education
The AIM Qualifications Level 3 Certificate in Conductive Education is designed for individuals (conductive assistants). These conductive assistants would be working alongside qualified conductors in a supportive role and be involved in the daily application of skills for example; eating, dressing, transferring, as well as the more formal structured motor programmes being followed.
AIM Qualifications Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training
This qualification prepares trainee teachers to teach in a wide range of contexts and requires observation and assessment of performance.
