Woodlands skills (1 day per week for 4 hours, running for 7 weeks).
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The course content is as follows:
- Using hand tools safely (secateurs, pruning, saw, knife etc).
- Assessing risk and creating a safe space.
- Tree identification, foraging wild food and using plants for 1st aid.
- Building safe fires to cook food.
- Building structures, making natural ropes and knot work.
- Woodland craft activities.
The course involves: Walking, digging, kneeling, bending and lifting. Is in variable weather conditions. There are several shelters if weather permits. Ability to work on own or as part of a team. Tool cleaning and maintenance.
How to book:
Contact Colin at: Colin.young@Bristol.gov.uk or call 07901 236 436.