Bushcraft Diploma
Embarking on the journey of wilderness survival requires skill, wisdom, and an aptitude for connecting with the natural world. The Bushcraft Diploma is designed for those who wish to explore the essential aspects of bushcraft and who are keen on embracing the wilderness with confidence and competence.
The online course focuses on providing comprehensive training, starting with an Introduction to Bushcraft. Here, learners gain insight into the fundamental principles and techniques, setting the foundation for what’s to come. It’s an essential base, fostering an understanding of the connection between human and nature, and how to leverage that connection for survival and personal growth.
One can’t venture into the wild without the right tools. The Bushcraft Diploma covers Essential Bushcraft Tools in a dedicated section, teaching about the proper selection, usage, and maintenance of these critical instruments. From knives to axes, the right tools can make survival not only possible but enjoyable.
A primary aspect of survival is shelter, and Building Shelter in the Wilderness is a vital part of the curriculum. The Bushcraft Diploma offers detailed guidance on constructing shelters with available resources, demonstrating how to make them sturdy and weather-proof.
Wilderness Fire Crafting is another area of emphasis. Fire is life in the wilderness, and mastering the art of crafting and sustaining a fire can mean the difference between comfort and crisis. Students learn various techniques and methods for fire crafting to ensure warmth, cooking, and protection.
A keen understanding of the wilderness’s bounty is part of the Foraging and Hunting for Survival section. The course delves into identifying edible plants, setting up traps, and tracking animals. It’s about sustainably harnessing the wild’s resources to nourish oneself and preserve the delicate ecosystem.
In the wild, navigation isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. The Bushcraft Diploma ensures that the students master Bushcraft Navigation Skills. Whether with a compass or the stars, navigation techniques taught in the course help one travel through unfamiliar terrain with confidence.
Water is life, and Water Collection and Purification is a critical aspect covered in the Bushcraft Diploma. Students learn about finding water sources, purifying them using different techniques, and ensuring they are safe for consumption.
Crafting with Natural Materials is where creativity meets survival. This section explores using available resources to create utensils, tools, and art, blending functionality with an appreciation for natural beauty.
No wilderness journey would be complete without knowing the basics of Wilderness First Aid. Accidents and injuries can happen, and this part of the Bushcraft Diploma imparts essential skills to treat wounds, recognize signs of illness, and act swiftly to preserve life.
Last but not least, The Philosophy of Bushcraft takes students beyond mere survival. It’s about a deeper connection with nature, understanding one’s place in the grand scheme of things, and developing a respectful and responsible approach to the wilderness.
The Bushcraft Diploma is not just an online course but an expedition into the heart of nature, facilitated by expert guidance and well-structured modules. It’s a unique opportunity to gain the knowledge, skills, and wisdom to embrace the wild with respect, confidence, and love. By taking this course, learners step into a world where survival meets harmony, and bushcraft becomes not just a set of skills but a way of life. It’s a gateway to the untamed wilderness, waiting to be explored, understood, and cherished.
What you will learn
1:Introduction to Bushcraft
2:Essential Bushcraft Tools
3:Building Shelter in the Wilderness
4:Wilderness Fire Crafting
5:Foraging and Hunting for Survival
6:Bushcraft Navigation Skills
7:Water Collection and Purification
8:Crafting with Natural Materials
9:Wilderness First Aid
10:The Philosophy of Bushcraft
