๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฒ, ๐ ๐๐ข๐ง ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ, ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ?
'Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need.' Frederick Buechner
This is your chance to become an INFTA-Certified Forest Therapy Guide with a reputed and internationally accredited qualification.
๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐! ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฒ, ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐๐ข๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ค ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฌ.
This is only course based on the International Core Curriculum of Forest Therapy (ICCFT), as detailed in the first International Handbook of Forest Therapy (Kotte, Li, Shin & Michalsen 2019, Cambridge Scholars Publishing/UK)
๐๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐-๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ Myhorizon Events Centre and Redlands IndigiScapes in Calalaba.
During the 5-day experiential and reflection workshop you will:
1. Get an overview of the history and evidence-based practice of Forest Therapy and gain access to the latest research and case studies with a right balance of science.
2. Learn the Art of Forest Therapy Guiding to skillfully curate and facilitate immersive Nature and Forest Therapy experiences, workshops and retreats.
3. Experience and learn sensory and creative awareness and facilitation skills.
4. Get guidance and learn legal, ethical, logistical, social, cultural and business practices from experienced practitioners and educators.
5. Learn the essentials of risk assessment, liability insurance, and working on public and private lands
6. Receive professional support, insight, confidence and inspiration to offer nature and Forest Therapy individual, private and group sessions, workshops and retreats.
7. Get access and instruction to the interactive online Learning Management System (LMS) to continue your mentored practicum.
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๐ข๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐:
https://infta.net/training/ftg/2025_jun/
This program provides learners fit-for-purpose tools and in-depth training needed to evolve and realize your full potential.
International Core Curriculum of Forest Therapy (ICCFT):
Designed to take you on a journey of discovery spanning decades of science and research, this training introduces experiential, creative, practical, and theoretical aspects of Forest Therapy.
Delve deep into the Japanese concept of "Shinrin Yoku" as well as the standards set in the International Core Curriculum for Forest Therapy.
๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ :
Training is provided by a team of lecturers who are all tertiary and internationally qualified in Educational Management, Forest Therapy, Forest Medicine, Psychology, Counseling, Business and Law and other relevant disciplines. All our lecturers have several years of practical experience combined with recognised instructional skills and competencies.
Experience the proven benefits of this Public health practice for yourself on an INFTA-Certified Forest Therapy Trail and the Geelong Botanic Gardens. Forest Therapy walks will be conducted under the guidance and personal mentoring of international researchers and Forest Therapy practitioners.
24/7 access to the INFTA Learning Management System, the most innovative and only online training platform in the area of Forest Therapy.
๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐, ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ :
Ask questions during lectures, share feedback and resources via an unrivaled peer-driven forum and develop long-term connections with a national and international Community of Practice. The community space allows for conversations to be ongoing and for individuals from nearby locations to find one another.
๐๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ, ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฑ๐ฉ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ซ๐ฌ.
The program consists of a six-month blended training course preceded by a five-day in-person training that guarantees international certification of Forest Therapy Guides. INFTA professional training specializes in key competencies for guiding Forest Therapy walks, grounded in nature connection practices, appropriate pedagogy, scientific underpinnings and environmental stewardship.
๐๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง ๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ข๐๐ ๐
๐จ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ฆ.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.
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