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We specialise in producing live virtual lessons & experiential hand-on on environmental topics & outdoor adventure topics for the classroom & outdoor and create bespoke education programmes designed to engage and inspire.

09/05/2026

Just 30 minutes from KL City Centre, The Forest @ The Nest is an outdoor training centre designed for schools, families, and corporate groups seeking meaningful adventure education experiences.
We offer a wide range of hands-on programmes, including:
🌿 Wilderness Camping Skills
🧭 Safety & First Aid Training
🚣 Water-Based Activities — SUP, kayaking, and boating
🎯 Recreational Activities — fishing, archery, and geocaching
🌱 Conservation & Environmental Projects
🥬 Food Security Projects
🔍 Nature Discovery Experiences
At The Forest @ The Nest, learning happens beyond the classroom — through adventure, teamwork, nature, and real-world skills.
Adventure. Education. Nature. Experience.

06/05/2026

organise by Wilderness Austere Medicine Society Malaysia - hosted by The NEST @ MAEPS Serdang (an outdoor training centre, camping, forest school, the Duke of Edinburgh's award, and school residential trip

31/12/2025

Happy New Year 2026

As we step into a new year, we thank our corporate partners, schools, teachers, students, communities, and collaborators for walking this journey with us.

16/07/2025

A meaningful half-day adventure during a short summer stopover for three siblings visiting from the UK.
They joined our forest school programme and immersed themselves in hands-on outdoor life skills — from searching for earthworms and crafting their own fishing rods, to learning how to fish, gather and process firewood, start a cooking fire, clean the fish, and finally enjoy a well-earned meal they prepared themselves.

It’s these simple, grounded experiences that build confidence, curiosity, and connection with nature.

06/01/2025

Half-Day Forest School: Wilderness Cooking Workshop

Participants embarked on an immersive wilderness cooking experience, beginning with firewood collection and learning the essentials of firewood processing and fire safety. They then practiced the fundamental skills of fire-building, ensuring a steady and controlled flame. Once the fire was established, they prepared ingredients and cooked a meal in a cast-iron pot, carefully placing it in the fire to slow-cook, enhancing both their outdoor survival skills and appreciation for traditional cooking methods.

30/11/2024

Fire making at Eco Forest

22/09/2024

Join The Nest @ MAEPS, Serdang as a Wilderness Outdoor Educator, and be part of an exciting and dynamic team that connects people with the natural world!

What You'll Do:
- Lead and Inspire: Guide participants of all ages through immersive wilderness experiences, teaching outdoor skills, nature awareness, and fostering a deep appreciation for the environment.
- Hands-On Learning : Design and deliver experiential outdoor education programs, ranging from bushcraft and wilderness survival to ecology and conservation activities.
- Adventure Awaits : Lead hikes, camping trips, and adventure activities, ensuring the safety and engagement of all participants while igniting a passion for the outdoors.
- Environmental Stewardship : Instill the principles of sustainability, conservation, and Leave No Trace ethics, helping create responsible future environmental guardians.
-Build Community: Facilitate group dynamics, teamwork, and personal growth in an outdoor setting, while fostering lasting connections between participants and nature.

What We're Looking For:
- Outdoor Enthusiast: You live and breathe the wilderness and have experience in outdoor education, wilderness medicine, or similar fields.
-Leader and Educator: You’re not only skilled in outdoor activities but also in mentoring and educating others, with a passion for passing on your knowledge.
- Safety First: Your priority is ensuring the safety and well-being of participants, with training in wilderness first aid, risk management, and emergency preparedness.
- Creative and Adaptable: You can think on your feet, adapt to changing conditions, and come up with engaging, hands-on activities that inspire curiosity and learning.
- Team Player: You love working collaboratively, but also take the initiative when needed, and can motivate others to achieve their full potential

Benefits:
- attractive salary
- professional training & certifications provided (in-house & overseas)
- epf & sosco
- medical allowance
- conference allowance
- company bonus profit sharing
- research & continuing study allowance
- accommodation provided
- food allowance
- outstation programme allowance

If you're ready to lead the next generation of outdoor adventurers and make a lasting impact on both people and the planet, The Nest @ MAEPS, Serdang is the place for you!

Apply today and let your outdoor adventure begin!

Please contact :
Brandon Chee 012-3253198
Email : [email protected]

09/04/2024

Wilderness therapy: How to be more focus or release stress. My metaphor for this lesson using knife carving techniques.

Carving with a knife is like sculpting away distractions and tension from the mind, revealing the polished clarity and inner peace hidden within the rough edges of thought. With each precise stroke, worries and stress are carved away, leaving behind a masterpiece of focused serenity.

Carving can be a wonderful activity for both focusing your mind and releasing stress.

Here's how you can make the most of carving:
Choose Your Medium: Select a material to carve that appeals to you. It could be bamboo , wood, soapstone, clay, or even fruits and vegetables. Choose something that you enjoy working with and that suits your skill level.

Set Up Your Space: Create a comfortable and clutter-free workspace where you can focus on your carving. Make sure you have all the necessary tools and materials within reach. Use

Mindful Focus: Carving requires concentration and focus, as you carefully shape and refine your creation. Engage fully in the process, paying attention to the sensations of the tools in your hand and the texture of the material as it is carved away.

Start Simple: Begin with a simple design or pattern, especially if you're new to carving. As you gain confidence and skill, you can gradually tackle more intricate projects.

Breathe and Relax: As you carve, take deep breaths and allow yourself to relax into the rhythm of the activity. Let go of any tension or stress as you focus on the present moment.

Embrace Imperfections: Remember that carving is a form of self-expression, and imperfections are part of the beauty of handmade creations. Embrace any mistakes or unexpected outcomes as opportunities for learning and growth.

Express Yourself: Use carving as a way to express your creativity and emotions. Whether you're carving a figurine, a relief sculpture, or a decorative object, infuse it with your unique style and personality.

Take Breaks: If you start to feel fatigued or overwhelmed, take breaks as needed. Step away from your carving for a few moments to stretch, rest your eyes, or clear your mind before returning to your work.

Celebrate Your Progress: Take time to admire and appreciate your progress as you work on your carving. Celebrate each milestone, no matter how small, and acknowledge the effort and dedication you've put into your creation.

Enjoy the Process: Above all, enjoy the process of carving. Allow yourself to get lost in the flow of creativity and craftsmanship, and savor the satisfaction of bringing your vision to life through carving.
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21/03/2024

Happy International Forest Day! 🌲🌳 Let's celebrate and appreciate the beauty and importance of our forests around the world. 🌍🌿

14/03/2024

After decades of diligent effort, I have successfully obtained my certification as a Certified Outdoor Educator from the Wilderness Education Association (WEA), one of the pioneering bodies in outdoor education established in 1977. Founded by Paul Petzoldt, Dr. Frank Lupton, Chuck Gregory, and Bob Christie, the WEA is dedicated to advancing the professionalization of outdoor leadership.

Today, the WEA remains committed to serving the outdoor education and leadership sector by setting professional standards, offering individual credentialing, and accrediting programs. As emphasized by Paul Petzoldt, a key founder of the WEA, "One aspect of outdoor leadership is absolute and unquestionable: A leader must be able to make quality decisions... based on good judgment “ WILDERNESS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

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Bandar
43400

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http://www.forestschoolmalaysia.my/

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