Ref: 610/7121/3
Level:
1
GHL:
7
TQT:
14
Age Range:
14+
*IMPORTANT UPDATE
Our updated qualification specification is available to explore today. Learners will be able to begin studying this qualification from 1 September 2026.
The AIM Qualifications Level 1 Award in Forest School Ethos and Principles provides learners with an introduction to the Forest School ethos and learning in the outdoors. It includes methods of identifying woodland species and how play can assist in Forest School activities.
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 and to progress on to the Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants.
See the Qualification Specification for more details.
AIM Qualifications Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants
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.
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 1 Award in Forestry in the Community
This short qualification consists of four units designed to provide confidence, a sense of achievement and increased self-esteem while caring for a woodland area.
Access to Higher Education Diploma (Education)
WITHDRAWN
The Access to HE Diploma is a full Level 3 qualification designed to prepare learners without traditional qualifications for entry into Higher Education (HE).
