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Our Standard Courses

We offer various courses for different groups.   We have also designed courses for groups who had specific requirements.  More information below, click the course icon to navigate to the course page for a more detailed overview.

Kids and Family

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One Day Five Skills   
Ticket option: Pay What You Feel

This course is designed for parents and children to share an experience in the bush, learning about resilience and the wonders of the wild.  You'll learn 5 key skills that relate to everyday life and a mindset we call "The Everyday Way".

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Skills:
1. Self Aid

2. Knots

3. Shelter

4. Fire

5. Water

School Program

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School Incursion - Coming Soon

The School Incursion program provides a series of simple lessons that are easy to understand but also provide knowledge about everyday life skills.

Corporate

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Corporate
The Pathfinder - Forge your Future

This course challenges participants to "Burn your boats" as Cortez did when he reached the New World, to focus on the road ahead and not retreat from your personal and professional goals.

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The course covers the following Bushcraft interest areas that relate to success in life and business:​​

  • The Pathfinder         
    (Commitment)

  • Self Aid                     
    (Personal Development)

  • Knots                         
    (Skills Development) 

  • Shelter                     
    (Networking)

  • Fire                             
    (Team Development)

  • Water                         
    (Reaching out for Help)

  • Navigation             
    (Goal Setting)

  • Sharpen the Saw 
    (Self Improvement)

  • Affirmation             
    (Tools for Personal Growth and Change)

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Special Interest

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Alone / Survivor Challenge 

Are you a fan of the popular TV show "Alone"?

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This course is designed to replicate the series with supervision, support, and training to embody the "Alone" experience. Get ready to test your survival skills and push yourself to the limit!

Kids and Family

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My Side or the Mountain   

This course is designed for parents and children to share an experience in the bush, learning about resilience and the wonders of the wild, using the childrens book My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George as a guide.

General Public

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Fundamental Everyday Bushcraft

Our Fundamentals course is tailored to provide training to families and individuals who have limited experience in bushcraft.

 

The course covers the basics of survival in the wilderness and also emphasises the practical application of these skills in everyday life.

General Public

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Explorers - Coming Soon

Our Explorer Course is the ultimate opportunity for you to master the skills of early settlers in Australia and their way of life.

 

With a focus on survival in the bush with minimal resources, this course is designed to challenge you and help you develop essential skills.

Special Interest

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Hunters Fieldcraft 

This comprehensive course is designed to equip hunters with the essential knowledge and skills to operate safely in the bush.

 

It covers preparation, navigation, wildlife interaction, emergency response, and sustainable hunting practices and firearms safety.

 

By the end of this course, participants will be well-prepared to handle the challenges of bush hunting with confidence and responsibility.

School Program

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School Camp Activity - Coming Soon

Providing a series of bush skills activities for kids on camp, we teach the basics of survival in the Australian Bush.

General Public

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Adventurers - Coming Soon

Our Adventurers Course offers a comprehensive program that goes beyond the basics and into some more advanced skillsets. 

Cadet Course

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Cadet - Bushcraft Fundamentals Course

An Everyday Bushcraft course for Australian Military Cadets, we build on the Everyday Bushcraft fundamentals course structure while tailoring it to meet the specific needs of cadets, focusing on skills that align with military training. 

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If your child is interested in joining cadets, we can help to develop some basic field skills that will develop some confidence for when they start, and if you already have a cadet who just wants a fun weekend to practice field skills and learn a few more, then our Cadet Field Skills course if for them.

Skills Covered:

  • Field Hygiene - How to manage hygiene in the field. This is gender neutral.

  • Common knots for use in the field.

  • Field Shelter - how to setup a Hootchie as a sleep shelter, different configurations, tips and tricks.

  • Cooking using a military field stove (Hexamine Burner).

  • Water Purification - How to make water safe to drink in the field.​

 

Note: These are the core of the course, depending on available time, we usually also cover other useful skills such as:

  • How to pack a rucksack.

  • What to carry in Load Bearing Equipment.

  • Tying a Swiss seat as a safety harness. 

  • Use of a bowline for field problems and how to tie one handed with either hand.

Our campers love the experience of learning new outdoor skills while having fun in a safe environment. They value the knowledge gained and appreciate the great, supportive community that we have built here at Everyday Bushcraft. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience where you can build new friendships while discovering new talents, ultimately building a strong sense of adaptability throughout all areas of their lives. Come out and join us to experience the fun of learning in nature!

Gavin

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