New educational visits guidance from OEAP sets out what you need to do if you want to invite external participants on your school trips. This may be students who are no-longer (or not yet) enrolled, or participants from other organisations.
Read MoreImportant guidance for DofE expeditions, including what to do when using an Approved Activity Provider (AAP). Updated OEAP National Guidance. Read our summary of the guidance and its changes.
Read MoreApply for one of twelve Get Out Grants from EVOLVE Advice to support educational visits. Open to schools in England and Wales. Find out more about eligibility and closing dates.
Read MoreThe National Educational Visits Conference returns to London on 13 June 2024 with a fantastic programme of workshops fully focused on EVCs and individuals with responsibility for educational visits.
Read MoreAdvice on how to prevent and manage medical emergencies on educational visits. This article includes lessons learned from the coroner’s report into a fatality on an overseas visit.
Read MoreInnovative new learning and development opportunities for EVCs, heads and governors led by experienced Educational Visits Advisers.
Read MorePreparation, preparation, preparation! The start of the new term is a good time to revisit your educational visits planning and make sure you and your team are ready for the next batch of visits. Use this handy checklist to check your data compliance, training and CPD, and visit planning.
Read MoreWhat a year it’s been! Join us in reflecting on a great year for educational visits as we share a snapshot of how EVOLVE Advice supported you to deliver safe and memorable educational visits in 2023.
Read MoreIntroducing The EVC Register. The first single, online register of EVCs. Demonstrate your commitment to CPD, help promote high standards in EVC training. Join thousands of other EVCs in celebrating the role of the EVC.
Read MoreThe latest edition of The EVC Magazine has landed. This issue takes a closer look at inclusion on educational visits, along with advice for EVCs on planning inclusive visits using the STAGED approach and managing allergies on educational visits.
Read MoreThis World Mental Health Day, we summarise guidance for schools on Mental Health and educational visits.
Read MoreWe want to celebrate the amazing visits that schools provide for children and young people. Share your photos and videos (with permissions of course) for upload to the Educational Visits Gallery and for a chance to be included in the EVC Magazine too!
Read MoreJoin our friendly team! We’re recruiting for a Client Support Assistant to help us deliver excellent client support to our schools, Trusts and Local Authorities.
Read MoreJake Wiid, of EVOLVE Advice offers advice on the use of tracking devices on educational visits. What do schools and settings need to consider when deciding their policy on tracking devices?
Read MoreRead our blog on AI in educational visits. What are the current opportunities and where might AI support schools in taking learning outside the classroom in future?
Read MoreEight schools have each been awarded a £250 Eco Trip Grant from EVOLVE Advice, to support environmentally friendly educational visits. Find out more as well as tips for reducing your impact on school trips.
Read MoreEVOLVE Advice’s EVC Training, Visit Leader Training, and Visit Leader e-learning have all received Institute for Outdoor Learning Accreditation.
Read MoreThe latest edition of The EVC Magazine has landed. This issue takes a closer look at sustainability, along with advice for EVCs on planning visits on a budget and managing your approach to risk in educational visits.
Read MoreJake Wiid, of EVOLVE Advice discusses what the results from the Learning Outside the Classroom Survey 2023 means for EVCs and schools.
Read MoreNew Eco Trip Grant launched to support environmentally friendly educational visits. Schools can apply for one of eight grants of £250 to use in the 2023/24 school year. Find out more as well as tips for reducing your impact on school trips.
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