We are delighted to be the delivery training partner of the WILD Passport in South Wales.
Welcome to the WILD Passport
The first commercially available Outdoor Learning Skills Progression framework. Established in 2018, there are hundreds of practitioners following the WILD Passport programme all over the world; evidencing the impact of their work, offering pathways of progression to their learners and ensuring their efforts are sustainable by providing cost effective evidence of their outcomes to leadership teams.
Used as a stand alone programme, a Forest School Skill Progression tool, an afterschool club framework, curriculum for home education groups or many other applications, the WILD Passport is designed to be flexible rather than rigid, making sure it provides the benefit and outcomes that you require.
WILD
WILD Passport is a five year outdoor learning curriculum; a fully realized progressive skills curriculum to evidence learner progression. Designed for teachers, outdoor learning professionals and other educators.
- 125 Learning Objectives over five stages of progression and five distinct skill areas
- Extension activities
- National curriculum links
- Full colour photographs
- Comprehensive delivery guidelines and recommendations
- Individual Learner Passports
Become a WILD Passport leader
The WILD Passport offers two training pathways depending on your skill level and previous experience; Complete and Advanced. Both the Complete and Advanced training pathways are accredited at Level 3.
Currently, we deliver:
- The Complete training pathway, which is aimed at those who have little or no prior experience of delivering woodland skills or outdoor learning programmes to learners. It is a four day course designed to instill WILD Passport leaders with the full suite of skills necessary to deliver an effective long term programme. Ideal for teachers, youth group leaders and home educators.
All participants will receive a The WILD Passport Curriculum 298 page resource pack which retails at £189.99.
Next Training Dates:
Monday 29th June – 2nd July 2026 at Cynefin Eco Camping, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, SA16 0JR
The training will take place within an established private mixed woodland where participants will get to learn and develop their practical skills, collecting materials, whilst learning about the woodland ecology and management.
About the trainers:
Martyn Griffiths has been working in the outdoor Alternative Provision sector for 18 years and has a broad experience running a variety of outdoor programmes. He set up In Our Element in 2015 which has a base in both Oxfordshire and South Wales. He qualified as a Forest School Leader in 2015, but also has experience running leader CPD sessions, bushcraft skills sessions, expeditions, team building days, Early Intervention programmes, Wellbeing In Nature programmes, Wilderness Therapeutic programmes, as well as mountain bike, archery and various paddle sport leader NGB’s.
Richard May started his career as an outdoor activity leader in the late 90’s before becoming a level 3 Forest School Leader in 2002. He then worked in and managed a variety of Forest Schools in the south west of England. In 2006 he set up his own Forest School as part of the local authority’s Pupil Referral Service employing 10 staff and offering provision to over 80 students per week. Otterhead Forest School continues to offer its services to local schools and education establishments to support both students and staff through long term education programmes and Forest School. He has been involved with Forest School Practitioner training at Level 1, 2, 3.