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159 Outdoors & Rural Skills courses

Drawing Edinburgh

By Airtily

Join artist Julie Galante for this in-person workshop, where we’ll take inspiration from the historic city of Edinburgh. Participants of all experience levels are welcome for this friendly, small-group experience.  We’ll start with some guided warm-up sketches before moving on to drawing exercises focused on composition, tone, and observation. By the end of the workshop you’ll feel more confident drawing your surroundings, no matter your previous drawing experience.  Please come dressed for the weather, ready to spend two hours outside. You may also want to bring along a folding stool or a rug to sit on while you draw (there will likely be benches available, but this is unpredictable).  Participants will also need to bring along some basic art supplies:  A sketchbook and/or some drawing paper and board (A4 or larger recommended) Various drawing pens and pencils Charcoal or graphite sticks An eraser Any other favourite art supplies that you may like to use I'll also have some supplies to hand for you to borrow or purchase (please let me know in advance if there's something in particular you need). Locations 22 July 2024: Princes Street Gardens 9 August 2024: St Bernard's Well and the Water of Leith Information about our precise meeting point will be circulated before the workshop. This workshop can take place in various locations around the city. If you have a request for a location for a future date, please get in touch. 

Drawing Edinburgh
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£30

Goats Farming Perfect Course

By iStudy UK

For those of us interested in pastures and raising agricultural animals, goats are an amazing idea. They are cheaper than cows yet have the ability to produce milk, meat and leather. Essentially they are money wrapped in hide. It is however not an easy task to raise goats, there is a lot of animal care work that goes into raising a herd of goat and you can learn them with this Goats Farming Perfect Course. This course will help you understand many aspects of goat farming, including how to take care of newborn goats, how to milk a goat and how to breed them as well. You will be able to discover the different breeds as well like Nubian and Pygmy goats. By the end of this course you will know the basics about taking care of goats and deal with most goat diseases. If you are going to take goat farming seriously you ought to have the idea of how to deal with them. It will not be an easy task on your own, so get this course now and make the process much simpler. Course Highlights Goats Farming Perfect Course is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Goats Farming Perfect Course into 10 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 8 hours, 55 minutes hours and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Goats Farming Perfect Course Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Goats Farming Perfect Course is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Goats Farming Perfect Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Goats Farming Perfect Course Introduction FREE 01:00:00 How To Take Care Of A Newborn Goat FREE 01:00:00 How To Milk A Goat 01:00:00 How To Breed A Goat 01:00:00 Pygmy Goats 01:00:00 How To Feed Milk To Baby Pygmy Goats 00:30:00 Nubian Goats 00:30:00 Goat Diseases 01:00:00 Additional Tips On How To Take Care Of Goats 01:00:00 Essentials Needed For Your Goats 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam-Goats Farming Perfect Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam-Goats Farming Perfect Course 00:20:00

Goats Farming Perfect Course
Delivered Online On Demand8 hours 55 minutes
£25

Level 2, 3, 4 Wildlife

By Imperial Academy

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course with FREE Certificate | CPD & CiQ Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

Level 2, 3, 4 Wildlife
Delivered Online On Demand
£100

Level 2, 3, 4 Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation

By Imperial Academy

Level 4 QLS Endorsed Course with FREE Certificate | CPD & CiQ Accredited | 120 CPD Points | Lifetime Access

Level 2, 3, 4 Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation
Delivered Online On Demand
£100

Make your own Hiking Staff, Walking Stick or Foraging Crook

5.0(6)

By Natural Pathways Bushcraft

A fantastic opportunity to spend time in tranquil woodland in the heart of South East Kent making your own unique Hiking Staff, Walking Stick or Foraging Crook that you will value and use for a life time. You can choose to personalise your Staff with markings or carvings and could EVEN make your own Foraging Crook to use in the field on our Forage and Fire Course.  Sitting around a warm camp fire you will design and create your own personalised Staff/Stick with the guidance of an experienced instructor. During this one day practical event you WILL be... Given the tools and advice of how to make the most of your PERSONALISED design. Choose from various seasoned wood, Hazel, Ash or Maple. Decide on the length, the width and design for your UNIQUE Staff. Design and carve your own unique hiking staff Shown how to STRIP and SHAPE the seasoned wood correctly. Be given clear bushcraft instruction on SAFE knife and tool use. Provided with all the EQUIPMENT and materials needed, seasoned wood, tools, vanish and wax.  Carvings of your choice on your newly made Staff you may choose to add your own personal CARVING.  Given a choice of finishes for your Hiking Staff or Foraging Crook with either varnish or bees wax.  Choosing whether to add a rubber base to the bottom of your Staff. What's included in the price? Wood All tools and equipment Hot drinks Free parking Cancellation policy Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Make your own Hiking Staff, Walking Stick or Foraging Crook
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£59

Poultry Farming

5.0(10)

By Apex Learning

Overview The global poultry farming industry, valued at over $200 billion, offers many opportunities for aspiring professionals. This comprehensive course in Poultry Farming is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in this rapidly expanding sector.  Focusing on modern farming techniques, sustainability, and animal welfare, the course covers various topics, from primary poultry care to advanced farm management strategies. Participants will gain insights into the latest industry trends, challenges, and innovations, making this course an invaluable resource for anyone looking to establish or advance their career in poultry farming. Enrol now and embark on a rewarding journey in the dynamic world of poultry farming - a career path filled with growth and opportunities. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Poultry Farming. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Poultry Farming is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management, Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 14 sections • 14 lectures • 03:50:00 total length •Introduction to Poultry Farming: 00:19:00 •Poultry Nutrition: 00:12:00 •Poultry Diseases: 00:15:00 •Vaccinations: 00:14:00 •Layers: 00:15:00 •Broilers: 00:11:00 •Duck Farming: 00:13:00 •Turkey: 00:12:00 •Incubation: 00:13:00 •Brooding: 00:29:00 •Housing and the Environment: 00:16:00 •Record Keeping, Economics and Marketing: 00:21:00 •Pest Control: 00:14:00 •Farming Safety and Awareness: 00:26:00

Poultry Farming
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours 50 minutes
£12

Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training

4.7(26)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

***24 Hour Limited Time Flash Sale*** Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training Admission Gifts FREE PDF & Hard Copy Certificate| PDF Transcripts| FREE Student ID| Assessment| Lifetime Access| Enrolment Letter Begin your journey towards a rewarding and successful career by enrolling in our all-inclusive bundle of 8 Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training courses. At UKHF Online, we have carefully selected and combined these courses to equip you with the vital skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, or job seeker, our Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training bundle is designed to enhance your CV, impress potential employers, and set you apart from the competition. Key Features of the Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training Bundle: 3 QLS-Endorsed Courses: We proudly offer 3 QLS-endorsed courses within our Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training bundle, providing you with industry-recognized qualifications. Plus, you'll receive a free hardcopy certificate for each of these courses. QLS Course 01: Agricultural Science QLS Course 02: Horticulture QLS Course 03: Forestry 5 CPD QS Accredited Courses: Additionally, our bundle includes 5 relevant CPD QS accredited courses, ensuring that you stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices. Course 01: Botany Course 02: Arboriculture Course 03: Mushroom Growing Course Course 04: Gardening : Hydroponics Gardening Course 05: Land Management In Addition, you'll get Five Career Boosting Courses absolutely FREE with this Bundle. Course 01: Professional CV Writing Course 02: Job Search Skills Course 03: Self Esteem & Confidence Building Course 04: Professional Diploma in Stress Management Course 05: Complete Communication Skills Master Class Convenient Online Learning: Our Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training courses are accessible online, allowing you to learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. Learning Outcomes of the Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training Bundle: Master the foundational principles and techniques of Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. Develop advanced proficiency in Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training methodologies and strategies. Acquire in-depth knowledge of the latest trends and advancements in Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. Enhance your problem-solving and critical thinking abilities within the context of Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. Cultivate strong communication and collaboration skills essential for success in Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. The Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training bundle is a comprehensive collection of courses that have been meticulously designed to provide you with a well-rounded education in Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training. With a combination of 3 QLS-endorsed courses and 5 CPD QS-accredited courses, this bundle offers you the perfect balance of essential knowledge and valuable skills. What's more, we are proud to offer free hardcopy certificates for each course within the Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training bundle, giving you the recognition you deserve. CPD 250 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course suits anyone interested in pursuing a career in the agricultural, forestry, or horticultural industry. It is particularly relevant for: Students are interested in pursuing a degree in agriculture, forestry, or horticulture. Professionals working in the agricultural, forestry, or horticultural industry who want to enhance their skills and knowledge. Individuals who want to start their own agricultural, forestry, or horticultural business. Farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers who want to improve their practices. Environmentalists and conservationists who want to learn more about sustainable agriculture and forestry. Career path Agricultural Scientist Horticulturist Forester Land Manager Environmental Consultant Arborist Mushroom Grower Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Agricultural Science, Forestry & Horticulture Endorsed Training
Delivered Online On Demand40 hours
£309

Playing and Learning in Forest School

By NextGen Learning

Picture this: your child playing and learning in a natural wonderland, exploring the great outdoors and discovering the beauty of nature. That's the power of Forest Schooling, a holistic approach to education that promotes child-led learning and fosters creativity, independence and confidence. Our Playing and Learning in Forest School course provides you with comprehensive knowledge of this approach, including programme planning, learning and playing activities, child development, and safety management. Enrol now and revolutionise your child's learning experience with the wonders of Forest Schooling. learning outcomes: Gain an understanding of the benefits of Forest Schooling for child development Develop skills to plan and implement Forest School programmes Learn how to create a safe and eco-friendly Forest School environment Discover various learning, playing and survival activities in Forest School Understand the importance of child-led learning in Forest Schooling Develop skills for safety and risk management in Forest Schooling Forest Schooling is not just about learning in a natural environment, it's about creating a community of learners that work together to explore, discover and grow. Our course provides you with the skills to create such a community and foster a lifelong love for nature in your child. In addition to its benefits for child development, Forest Schooling also provides a unique opportunity for parents and educators to connect with nature, learn new skills and gain a deeper appreciation for the environment. Enrol in our course and discover the joys of Forest Schooling for yourself. The Playing and Learning in Forest School course is designed to be accessible and useful, providing you with the knowledge and skills necessary to start your own Forest School programme or incorporate nature-based learning into your existing teaching practices. Join us today and start your journey towards becoming a Forest Schooling maestro. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Parents who want to provide their children with a unique learning experience Early childhood educators who want to expand their teaching techniques Teachers who want to incorporate nature-based learning into their classrooms Anyone interested in Forest Schooling Individuals who want to start a career in early childhood education Career path Forest School Teacher (GBP 22,000 - 40,000 per year) Outdoor Educator (GBP 18,000 - 32,000 per year) Environmental Educator (GBP 20,000 - 35,000 per year) Nature Play Facilitator (GBP 18,000 - 30,000 per year) Forest School Coordinator (GBP 25,000 - 45,000 per year)

Playing and Learning in Forest School
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£15

Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop

4.5(3)

By Studyhub UK

Step into the world of sustainable agriculture with our 'Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop.' This comprehensive course offers a deep dive into the principles and practices of organic farming, tailored for those passionate about environmentally friendly agriculture. Starting with an introduction to organic farming, the course lays a solid foundation, exploring the benefits and challenges of this approach. As you progress, you'll encounter modules that cover a range of critical topics, from soil health and nutrient management to effective strategies for weed, pest, and disease control. This course isn't just about theory; it's a hands-on guide to applying organic farming principles in real-world scenarios, empowering you with the knowledge and skills to run a successful and sustainable agricultural enterprise. Advance through the curriculum and explore the nuanced aspects of livestock and pasture management, essential for maintaining a holistic organic farm. The course also delves into crop production, offering insights into various organic crops and their specific needs. The latter modules focus on crucial elements like irrigation and water management, highlighting the importance of resource conservation in organic farming. By the end of this workshop, you will not only understand the theoretical aspects of organic farming but also be equipped with innovative techniques and strategies to implement these practices effectively, enhancing both the productivity and sustainability of your farming operations. Learning Outcomes Understand the core principles and benefits of organic farming. Gain knowledge in managing soil health and optimizing nutrient use. Learn effective organic methods for weed, pest, and disease control. Acquire skills in sustainable livestock and pasture management. Develop expertise in water management and irrigation techniques for organic crops. Why choose this Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop course? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop course for? Farmers and agriculturalists transitioning to organic farming. Students and professionals in agriculture and environmental sciences. Smallholders and hobbyists interested in sustainable farming practices. Agricultural consultants seeking knowledge in organic farming techniques. Anyone passionate about eco-friendly and sustainable agriculture. Career path Organic Farmer: £20,000 - £40,000 Agricultural Consultant: £25,000 - £50,000 Sustainable Agriculture Specialist: £28,000 - £55,000 Agronomist: £27,000 - £50,000 Environmental Scientist: £26,000 - £48,000 Farm Manager (Organic Farming): £24,000 - £45,000 Prerequisites This Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Organic Farming Introduction to Organic Farming 00:25:00 Module 02: Organic Management Issues Organic Management Issues 00:16:00 Module 03: Soil Health and Nutrient Management Soil Health and Nutrient Management 00:23:00 Module 04: Weed Management Weed Management 00:20:00 Module 05: Pest and Disease Management Pest and Disease Management 00:17:00 Module 06: Livestock Management Livestock Management 00:21:00 Module 07: Pasture Management Pasture Management 00:19:00 Module 08: Crop Production Crop Production 00:17:00 Module 09: Irrigation and Water Management Irrigation and Water Management 00:13:00

Innovative Organic Farming Techniques Workshop
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours 51 minutes
£10.99

Poultry Farming Techniques

By NextGen Learning

Learn how professional poultry farmers maintain their farms. Gain expert tips and tricks that can help you run a profitable poultry business. Poultry farming requires careful maintenance and management. This course is designed to teach you poultry farming techniques that are proven to work and are used by successful farmers. By studying this course thoroughly, you will become familiar with poultry farming, and you will become confident in your ability to start your poultry farm and turn it into a profitable business. You can enrol confidently as this course comes with a full money-back guarantee, and you get tutor support as a free bonus. Any way to look at it, it's a win-win deal for you. Get started now! Learning Outcomes: Discover the fundamentals of chicken farming and its economic possibilities. Recognize and comprehend the feeding needs of a healthy bird. Learn how to identify avian illnesses and where to purchase the necessary immunizations. Improve your ability to build a suitable cow housing system. Learn about raising chickens, ducks, and turkeys. Understand poultry farm marketing, finance, and record-keeping completely. Learn how to control pests to keep your flock healthy and happy. What will Make You Stand Out? On completion of this Poultry Farming Techniques online course, you will gain: CPD QS Accredited course After successfully completing the Course, you will receive a FREE PDF Certificate as evidence of your newly acquired abilities. Lifetime access to the whole collection of learning materials. Enroling in the Course has no additional cost. 24x7 Tutor Support You can study and complete the course at your own pace. Course Curriculum Poultry Farming Techniques Module-1: Introduction to Poultry Farming. Module-2: Poultry Nutrition Module-3: Diseases Module-4: Vaccination Module-5: Layers Module-6: Broilers Module-7: Ducks Module-8: Turkey Module-9: Incubation Module-10: Brooding Module-11: Housing and the Environment Module-12: Record Keeping, Economics and Marketing Module-13: Insect and Pest Control Module-14: Safety and Awareness CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Is This Course the Right Option for You? This Poultry Farming Techniques course is open to everybody. You can access the course materials from any location in the world and there are no requirements for enrolment. Requirements Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this Poultry Farming Techniques course. Just get a device with internet connectivity and you are ready to start your learning journey. Thus, complete this course at your own pace. Career path The aim of this exclusive Poultry Farming Techniques course is to help you toward your dream career. So, complete this course and enhance your skills to explore opportunities in relevant areas. Certificates CPD Quality Standard Certificate Digital certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (FREE UK Delivery) Hard copy certificate - £8.99 Hardcopy Transcript: £8.99

Poultry Farming Techniques
Delivered Online On Demand4 hours
£12