01743 852100 Basket Login Search About Us Courses and Experiences Resources Centres Shop Contact Us Donate Geography Fieldwork Opportunities FSC is a leading provider of geography fieldwork. The geography fieldwork courses at our UK centres are tailored to curriculum requirements for GCSE, A Level, National, Higher, IB and lower secondary specifications and packed with relevant fieldwork content. Our expert tutors create and deliver geography experiences to suit your requirements. Residential Geography Courses Day Geography Courses Contact Us Residential geography fieldwork Our residential fieldwork opportunities cover key geography topics at all ages. We have a selection of popular residential visits to give an idea of what we can offer, but can also create a trip that is bespoke to you. Residential courses for 16+ Residential courses for 14-16 Residential courses for 11-14 Environments at FSC centres Our residential trips can include a selection of environments to suit your requirements. 14-16: Coastal Rivers Urban Rural Glaciation 16-18: Coastal Inequalities Regeneration Place Water and Carbon Glaciation Investigations Day geography fieldwork Visit your local FSC centre for a full day of relevant geography in a new environment. Content will be linked to the curriculum with time spent outdoors as much as possible on your trip. Day courses for 16+ Day courses for 14-16 Day courses for 11-14 Contact us If you’d like to discuss your options further we would love to hear from you. Email A personalised approach Courses link specifically to the curriculum and content can be tailored to suit your requirements A qualified tutor is assigned to each trip, to oversee your visit and create a bespoke friendly atmosphere Choice of UK centres so you can pick the best location for your school trip Accommodation on residential trips is in comfortable centres of up to 150 beds, allowing us to offer a personalised service All food is provided on school residential trips and many course activities are based on site Tried and trusted provider We have 75 years’ experience delivering secondary school trips Each year, 165,000 people visit FSC centres Our sites are all risk assessed and we are continually working to meet the latest government guidelines for Covid 19 safety All our centres have the Learning Outside the Classroom’s Quality Badge so there is less paperwork for you Outdoor learning with FSC helps deliver a broad and balanced curriculum as required by Ofsted FSC GCSE Geography Fieldwork can take place in these environments: Coastal – where the land meets the sea, the UK’s coastline is over 7500 miles in length, and it’s a place that’s always changing through erosion, transportation and deposition Rivers – constantly changing, water levels rise and fall after rain and with the seasons. Erosion, transportation and deposition can all alter the characteristics of the channel and the regime of the river Rural – areas which have experienced dramatic changes in the last 30 years, including counter-urbanisation, changing farm practices and the decline of rural services Urban – towns and cities have experienced dramatic changes in the last 30 years, including pressures from out of town shops, economic challenges, changing function and the decline of the high street FSC A Level or AS Geography Fieldwork can take place in these environments: Coastal – UK’s most dynamic environments, influenced by many physical and human forces, with dramatic consequences for the people who live there Glaciation – although the UK’s last glaciers disappeared around 10,000 years ago, the post-glacial landscape of the UK still provide plenty of evidence for the action of estimating ice and meltwater in both the uplands and lowlands Water & Carbon – size of stores and flows in the water and carbon cycles at a local scale, such as small drainage basin, woodland or peat bog Place – changing socio-economic and demographic characteristics of local places, plus the cultural meanings and representations attached to different places Investigations – at a local scale to consider place meaning and representation changing economic function and socio-demographic characteristics of places Residential Geography Courses Day Geography Courses Contact Us How we are run Annual Reports Governance and Trustees Our Commitment to the Environment Data Protection Customer Information Gender Pay Gap Centres FSC Amersham FSC Birmingham FSC Bishops Wood FSC Blencathra FSC Castle Head FSC Dale Fort FSC Epping Forest FSC Flatford Mill FSC Juniper Hall FSC London: Beckenham Place Park FSC London: Bushy Park FSC London: Greenwich Park FSC London: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park FSC London: The Regent’s Park FSC London: Urban Sites FSC Malham Tarn FSC Margam Discovery Centre FSC Millport FSC Nettlecombe Court FSC Orielton FSC Preston Montford FSC Rhyd-y-creuau FSC Slapton Ley FSC Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve FSC Start Bay FSC Virtual Biodiversity Arachnids Amphibian and Reptiles Bats Bees Wasps and Ants Beetles Biological Recording Birds Botany Butterflies and Moths Ferns Flowering Plants Freshwater Invertebrates Fungi Grasses, Sedges and Rushes Habitats and Conservation and Field Skills Lichen Mammals Marine and Freshwater Habitats Mosses and Liverworts NVC and Phase 1 Other Invertebrates Plants Professional Development Soil Invertebrates Tracking Trees Find out about Publications Delivery Information Our Email Newsletter Nature Gifts for Wildlife Lovers – Wildlife Gifts & Christmas Cards Bursaries for Natural History courses Course Level Descriptions Field Studies Journal Geography Fieldwork Biology Fieldwork FSC's COVID-19 Resources and Ideas Jobs at FSC – Join Our Team Sign up to our Email Newsletter Donate First Hand Experiences in the Outdoors Field Studies Council is a Company Limited By Guarantee, reg. 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