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Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant
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Learn outdoor education, teaching assistant skills, safeguarding, child development, risk assessment, behaviour management, and inclusive outdoor learning.
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Overview
Outdoor education provides children and young people with valuable opportunities to learn through exploration, teamwork, and hands-on experiences in natural and outdoor environments. Teaching assistants play an important role in supporting learning activities, promoting safety, encouraging participation, and helping learners develop confidence, resilience, and practical skills. This comprehensive Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant course is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and practical understanding of outdoor learning, child support, and educational best practices.
Supporting outdoor learning requires effective communication, organisation, and an understanding of child development and safety procedures. This course covers the fundamentals of outdoor education, the role of a teaching assistant, child development, learning through play, outdoor learning activities, health and safety, risk assessment, safeguarding, behaviour management, inclusion, environmental awareness, communication skills, teamwork, first aid awareness, supporting learners with additional needs, and professional responsibilities. Learners will gain valuable insight into creating safe, engaging, and inclusive outdoor learning experiences that support children’s physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Whether you are an aspiring teaching assistant, outdoor learning support worker, childcare practitioner, education support worker, volunteer, or someone interested in outdoor education, this course provides a strong foundation in supporting learning beyond the classroom.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles of outdoor education and experiential learning
- Learn the responsibilities of an outdoor education teaching assistant
- Develop knowledge of child development and learning through outdoor activities
- Understand health, safety, safeguarding, and risk assessment principles
- Learn behaviour management and positive communication techniques
- Explore environmental awareness and inclusive outdoor learning practices
Why choose this course
- Affordable, Accessible, informative and well-structured study materials
- Earn a globally recognised accredited qualification
- Study in your own time, at your own pace, through any device
- Benefit from feedback through mock exams and multiple-choice assessments
- Excellent career advancement/career switch opportunities
- Get 24/7 help or advice from our email and live chat teams
Certification
Certificate of Achievement
After the successful completion of the final assessment, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate of achievement. The PDF certificate is for 9.99, and it will be sent to you immediately after through e-mail. You can get the hard copy for 15.99, which will reach your doorsteps by post.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. Learners of all educational and professional backgrounds can enrol. An interest in education, childcare, outdoor learning, or child development will be beneficial.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
- Aspiring Teaching Assistants
- Outdoor Education Support Workers
- Childcare Practitioners
- Early Years Professionals
- School Support Staff
Career Paths
This course can support progression into roles and opportunities such as:
- Teaching Assistant
- Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant
- Learning Support Assistant
- Early Years Support Worker
- Childcare Assistant
- Youth Support Worker
Course Curriculum
| Module 1: Teaching Assistant Overview | |||
| Teaching Assistant Overview | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 2: Professional Developments for a TA | |||
| Professional Developments for a TA | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 03: Working with the School and Its Policies | |||
| Working with the School and Its Policies | 00:23:00 | ||
| Module 04: Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring | |||
| Discussion on Curriculum, Assessment and Monitoring | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 05: Providing the Best Learning Environment | |||
| Providing the Best Learning Environment | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 06: Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA | |||
| Learn to Implement ICT, Literacy and Numeracy Development Processes as a TA | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 07: Child Development and the SEN Support | |||
| Child Development and the SEN Support | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 08: Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA | |||
| Understanding Behaviour & Relationships as a TA | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 09: Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students | |||
| Experienced TAs Maintain Strong Communications with the Students | 00:13:00 | ||
| Module 10: Career Prospects for TAs in the UK | |||
| Career Prospects for TAs in the UK | 00:22:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant | 2 weeks, 1 day | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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Frequently asked questions
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An outdoor education teaching assistant supports teachers and learners during outdoor educational activities by helping to promote learning, safety, participation, and positive behaviour.
You will learn outdoor education principles, child development, safeguarding, risk assessment, communication, behaviour management, inclusion, environmental awareness, and teaching assistant responsibilities.
The course is suitable for aspiring teaching assistants, childcare practitioners, school support staff, youth workers, volunteers, outdoor learning assistants, and anyone interested in outdoor education.
No. This course is suitable for beginners and provides a structured introduction to supporting outdoor learning and education.
Yes. The course introduces health and safety procedures, risk assessment, safeguarding awareness, and safe practices for outdoor learning environments.
Yes. The course explores positive behaviour support, communication strategies, classroom management principles, and methods for encouraging learner participation.
You will develop communication, teamwork, organisation, safeguarding awareness, behaviour management, observation, problem-solving, and learner support skills.
Yes. It provides foundational knowledge relevant to teaching assistant and education support roles. Some employers may require additional qualifications, experience, or background checks.
Yes. The principles of outdoor education, child development, safeguarding, and learner support can be effectively studied online. Practical experience may be beneficial for many education support roles.
Career opportunities include Teaching Assistant, Outdoor Education Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Early Years Support Worker, Childcare Assistant, Youth Support Worker, Education Support Worker, and Outdoor Activity Assistant.