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🌿 Preserve the Planet: Environmental Conservation Training Course! 🌎 Are you passionate about safeguarding the environment and want to make a positive impact on our planet? Join our Environmental Conservation Training Course - a holistic program designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to champion environmental sustainability. Become an advocate for a greener future and make a difference starting now! 🌟 Module 1: Introduction to Environmental Conservation Embark on your journey with Module 1, offering a comprehensive introduction to the critical world of environmental conservation. Explore the foundational principles, global challenges, and the importance of individual and collective efforts in preserving our planet. Set the stage for your role as a steward of the environment. 🦋 Module 2: Biodiversity Conservation Dive into the vibrant world of biodiversity with Module 2. Gain insights into the delicate ecosystems that support life on Earth. Understand the importance of preserving species diversity and the intricate relationships that contribute to the balance of our ecosystems. Learn strategies to protect and restore biodiversity in your community. 🌡️ Module 3: Climate Change and its Impacts Equip yourself with the knowledge to tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time in Module 3 - Climate Change. Explore the science behind climate change, its causes, and its far-reaching impacts on ecosystems and human societies. Discover practical solutions to mitigate and adapt to climate change, fostering resilience for a sustainable future. 🌾 Module 4: Sustainable Land Management Learn the art of stewarding our lands with Module 4, dedicated to sustainable land management. Explore responsible practices for agriculture, forestry, and urban planning that prioritize ecological health and biodiversity. Understand how to strike a balance between human needs and environmental preservation through sustainable land practices. 💧 Module 5: Water Conservation and Management Delve into the lifeblood of our planet with Module 5 - Water Conservation and Management. Explore the importance of water resources, the threats they face, and effective strategies for conservation. Learn sustainable water management practices that address issues such as pollution, scarcity, and ecosystem health. 🌟 Why Choose Our Environmental Conservation Training Course? Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced environmentalists and conservationists with a deep understanding of global environmental challenges. Practical Applications: Engage in hands-on projects and case studies to apply conservation principles in real-world scenarios. Global Perspective: Gain insights into international conservation efforts and connect with a global community of like-minded individuals. Advocacy Skills: Develop communication and advocacy skills to effectively promote environmental conservation in your community. Seize the opportunity to be a catalyst for positive change! Enroll now in the Environmental Conservation Training Course and become a force for environmental sustainability. Your journey towards preserving the beauty of our planet begins here! 🌿✨🌍 Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to Environmental Conservation. Introduction to Environmental Conservation. 00:00 Module 2_ Biodiversity Conservation. Biodiversity Conservation. 00:00 Module 3_ Climate Change and its Impacts. Climate Change and its Impacts. 00:00 Module 4_ Sustainable Land Management. Sustainable Land Management. 00:00 Module 5_ Water Conservation and Management. Water Conservation and Management. 00:00

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Do you and your family love to go on camping trips? Or are you someone who likes to organise and plan for camping trips? Or are you currently working on someone who organises camping trips? If so, then this course will surely help you in improving your camping planning skills. Description: Camping is such a popular way to spend a vacation because it's not affordable and fun. Camping can also provide a great experience for the entire family. In this course, you will know all the tips to enjoy camping. You will know what the proper equipment required to camp are. Through this course, you will learn how to make delicious camping cuisine quickly. Also, you will know how to choose the best camping site. Who is the course for? Professionals, business owner or entrepreneurs who are working for or owners of camping trips and vacations organisation. People who are interested in camping and how to plan them well. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hard copy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Level 2 Certificate in Camping is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Camping Directors Camping Equipment Provider Camping Venue Managers. Chapter-1 Introduction 00:15:00 Chapter-2 Types Of Camping 01:00:00 Chapter-3 Proper Equipment In Camping 00:30:00 Chapter-4 Food Chart - Camping Cuisine 00:30:00 Chapter-5 What To Do While Camping 00:30:00 Chapter-6 Making Rules 00:15:00 Chapter-7 Getting To Your Location 00:15:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

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)

This workshop will explore artist-led practice in Edinburgh and feature an open discussion between Sierra Metro (Edinburgh) and Sett Studios (Edinburgh). Artist and researcher Chris Biddlecombe will also provide an overview of the key findings from the ‘Artist-Led Organisations in Scotland: Survey and Mapping of Activity’ research report which has been undertaken by Scottish Artists Union on behalf of Creative Scotland. About Sierra Metro is a gallery committed to artist-centred practice and our intention is to showcase and support emerging and mid-career visual artists and designers. We aim to engender a climate of flexibility and experimentation for everyone who exhibits with us, and offer broad public access to contemporary art experiences and discussions. Established in 2008 we curated a vibrant cross discipline arts programme until 2012 at Ground Floor North, The Lighthouse, 22 West Harbour Road. After a period of hibernation, we have reopened in our new Leith location on Ferry Road.  Sett Studios is an artist-run studios with dedicated gallery space in Leith, Edinburgh. Run for artists, by artists. Providing an accessible and safe space, with a particular focus on supporting those from socially and financially disadvantaged backgrounds. Working to foster allyship, make art accessible, and uplift marginalised voices. Our artist community includes queer, working class, neurodiverse, disabled and POC artists. Instagram @settstudios If you have any other participation needs, please email us via learning@artistsunion.scot

These sessions include welding , grinding , torch cutting and design and construction of metal sculpture work. From an hour to make a bolt man to a family group session of 3 hours to make a large sculpture the possibilities are endless.  £40 an hour then £15 any additional person

All ages welcome for 8 plus they can sculpt what they like for two hours or you can have a theme, the birthday child has a go on the wheel too. A small ball of air hardening clay each to take home in your party bags (clay tools are also available for party bags on request for an additional charge). . you are welcome to bring your own drinks and nibbles and have a wander around the animals too. Two and a half  hrs for 8 people or over £35 THEN £15 PER CHILD

For a lovely set of hand and foot prints why not book in for an hour of squishing hands and toes in clay and making coloured hand prints in what ever shape you like. More than one child? then keep them entertained making a few things while they wait there turn. £35 per hour £10 any additional child.