A group of Bury College students celebrating their GCSE Maths and English results
On GCSE Results Day, many of our students came together to celebrate the successful completion of their English or Maths course.
Course code
Y860
Attendance
Part time
Duration
12 weeks
Intake
March only
View the Adult Course Guide for more details
The Forest School course is predominantly carried out in an outdoor environment therefore students need to be prepared with suitable clothing and footwear according to the weather.
There will be a portfolio of evidence which will need to be submitted at the end of the course to include a range of evidence to reflect practical skills and theory. There are two modules each have 3 learning outcomes with 3-4 criterion to cover in each learning outcome.
During the course, students will need to plan and deliver three consecutive forest schools sessions and observe a participant during these sessions.
No formal entry requirements for the course. Students will be invited to complete a telephone interview to assess suitability for the course.
Some courses are free for eligible learners, this is shown in the course details. You may be eligible for a free course if you are:
- Unemployed and in receipt of an income-based benefit (for example JSA, ESA or Universal Credit)
- Employed and earning less than the low-income threshold
- Studying for your first full Level 2 qualification on an eligible legal entitlement course
- Aged 19-23 and studying for your first full Level 3 qualification or on an eligible legal entitlement course
- Your eligibility for a free course will be assessed and confirmed at enrolment.
- If you would like to discuss any aspect of fees and funding please call the Funding Team on 0161 280 8500, 0161 280 8581 or 0161 280 8689
ADVANCED LEARNER LOAN
Many of our adult learners pay for their Level 3 and above courses with an Advanced Learner Loan. If a loan is available this is indicated in the course details. It’s easy to apply, your household income isn’t taken into account and there are no credit checks. You only need to start paying back your Advanced Learner Loan when you are earning more than £25,000 per year.
Course Fee: £150.00
Please Note: We attempt to ensure that all information contained within this website is correct and up-to-date. However, some details may change as we review and update our provision. Although every effort is made to provide the teaching, examination, assessment and other services detailed on this website and in our other publications, Bury College cannot guarantee the provision of such programmes, services, facilities and fees. Bury College reserves the right to amend, withdraw, alter or amalgamate any of the courses, locations and facilities detailed within at any time. Should circumstances require such amendments, Bury College undertakes to use all reasonable steps to minimise the resultant disruption to those services and most importantly to students.
