
Fieldwork training and CPD
Off-Site Safety Management (OSSM) course
A must for those involved in planned visits in the UK or overseas, this course looks at the safety management issues involved in planning, managing and evaluating local visits, fieldtrips, residentials and exchanges.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)Open to all30 Sep 2025 - 1 Oct 2025£300.00 - £360.00EVC training visit leaders and managing critical incidents
This course is intended to give experienced EVCs a framework and resources for providing training for visit leaders in their own schools. The course is accredited by the Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel (OEAP) and training will make use of current government literature relating to school visits.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)TeachersWednesday 8 October 2025£252.00 - £280.00
Planning and developing meaningful fieldwork webinar - 15 September
This webinar is aimed at early career teachers as well as non-specialist geography teachers who are looking to gain knowledge and confidence in fieldwork.
OnlineTeachersMonday 15 September 2025£60.00 - £70.00Delivering fieldwork for the first time
This in-person workshop will support ECTs and non-specialist geography teachers to gain knowledge and confidence in fieldwork planning and techniques.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)TeachersMonday 22 September 2025£150.00 - £170.00Off-Site Safety Management (OSSM): training the trainers
A one-day course for trainers with relevant previous experience in managing a wide range of visits in the UK and overseas who wish to deliver the off-site safety management course to their own groups.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)Open to allThursday 2 October 2025£192.00 - £216.00
EVC update workshop
This course gives trained EVCs the opportunity to revalidate while looking at current issues and sharing good practice. The workshop will take place on 7 October.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)TeachersTuesday 7 October 2025£252.00 - £280.00Educational visits coordinator training
Essential training for new EVCs responsible for the policies and practice around risk management for out-of-school visits.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)TeachersTuesday 18 November 2025£252.00 - £280.00EVC update workshop
This course gives trained EVCs the opportunity to revalidate while looking at current issues and sharing good practice. Join the workshop on 19 November.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)TeachersWednesday 19 November 2025£252.00 - £280.00