Upgrade to Outdoor Pedagogue Step 2 & receive CPD Certification
7th of December 2025
Our Outdoor Pedagogue training scheme is now officially accredited by the CPD Standards Office.
If you have completed Step 1, you can now attend an additional full day training session in order to complete Step 2 and receive your official CPD certificate.
Outdoor Pedagogue Step Two is an essential course for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of the Danish Forest and Nature School pedagogy, and to gain the skills and insights necessary to organize and run an outdoor education program.
To register email us at contact@insideoutnature.org mentioning your name, telephone number and ‘Upgrade to Step 2’ as the course description.
This Course aims to:
- Build on your existing knowledge and strengthen your practice.
- Provide the basic outdoor skills and organizational insights that are essential for organizing and enriching an outdoor program.
Outline
- The Role of the Pedagogue in Nature & Forest School
- Observing, Designing and Assessing
- Promoting and Connecting to Learning
- Outdoor Skills (knots, lashings, shelter building, fire)
- Introduction to First Aid
- Organizing a Nature & Forest School
Course schedule
Sunday 7/12/2025, 09:00-17:00 Kaisariani Forest
Participation and fees
The course is designed for 20 pedagogues (kindergarten teachers, primary school teachers, outdoor educators etc) who have already attended the Outdoor Pedagogue Step 1 course.
The course will be delivered in Greek, but participants must have a good command of English as slides, handouts, additional learning materials and coursework is in English.
Fee: 80 euros/ participant
About the course trainer
Markos Zangas-Tsakiris is Greek-Australian. He holds an MA in Environment from the University of Melbourne, Australia, and a Diploma in Education for Sustainable Development from the University of the Aegean, Greece. Since 2004 he has worked in environmental education with a number of NGO’s and as a kayak instructor, taking children on outdoor adventures. He currently runs the Forest and Nature school program at Paichnidagogeio elementary school in Athens, Greece. During 2018-2021 he participated in the Erasmus+ Project “Exploring the Curriculum Through Nature Programs”. He is a guest speaker at the University of Geneva, where he conducts the “Forest School and Outdoor Nature Programs” Course.
For more information please contact:
+302106724288 & contact@insideoutnature.org