Wild Wonder & Wisdom - Wild Camp Adventures
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Badge Nation
Earners of this badge have taken part in our Wild Camp Adventure course that runs for 6 consecutive weeks, 1 day a week, with the aim of empowering young women, increasing connectivity with nature and their communities and increasing physical and mental well-being, in particular Emotional Literacy. We utilise the benefits of being in beautiful green and blue spaces and combine them with a supportive team of skilled staff to build up a safe space for young people to try something new.
- Type Validation
- Level Intermediate
- Time Days
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Earner has completed a BushCraft session and has demonstrated their knowledge on how to light natural fires, cook together in the woods and use toolslike knives and saws to make nature crafts, and connect with nature.
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Earner has finished an introduction to map reading and using a compass and has demonstrated their knowledge by using the maps to find a hidden location using safe paths on a hike in the woods.
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Earners has taken part in a cycling safari, demonstrating they can cope with different surfaces and gradients.
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Earner has taken part in a session of yoga in the woods and has demonstrated they can Follow the sequences and Meditate.
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Earner has taken part in an introduction to kayaking and paddleboarding skills.
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Earner has taken part in cooking in the woods weekly and talk with and supported their peers when discussing barriers.
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Available by application only, please contact the provider for more information.
Standards
This badge has been mapped to the Demonstrate Layer of the Cities of Learning Badging Standard. The earner has demonstrated they can apply knowledge with real world context and has gained experience, consistently and applied feedback they have received in order to develop.