The course provided a detailed and simple explanation of risk management to guide you through assessing your workplace.

Emma Bartlett

Trip Safety Manager, United World College South East Asia, Singapore

The course is very intense and interesting.

Sandra Santos

Founder, Kitesurf Eolis, Tavira, Portugal

This course has given me a much more comprehensive view of risk management.

Alan Champkins

Head of Centre, Ndubaluba Outdoor Centre, Mkushi, Zambia

Highly recommend this short, intensive course to anyone working on outdoor programs. Its content is relevant, applicable and holistic to all.

Ben Trewren

Experiential Learning Manager, Operation Flinders Foundation, Edwardstown, Australia

The material was very thought provoking, giving insights into the short falls of our own organization.

Wayne King

Experiential & Service Learning Coordinator, International School of Beijing, Beijing, China

Viristar was incredibly detail-oriented and their follow-through was impeccable. The experience they brought in evaluating our manual was invaluable, and the respect they maintained for…

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Sharon Buczaczer

Program Director, Wilderness Youth Project, California, USA

Working in three countries, I found this training to be incredibly valuable. I would highly encourage all stakeholders working in outdoor programs to take this…

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Amit Panariya

Program Manager, Princeton-Blairstown Center, New Jersey, USA

An excellent course…well facilitated.

Cathie Riley

School Nurse, The Fay School, Texas, USA

So helpful in the development of our outdoor youth programs…I learned so much that can be directly applied to our organization’s risk management practices. 

Eva King

Education Manager, Applegate Partnership & Watershed Council, Oregon, USA

I loved the ample opportunities we had to network and collaborate with other outdoor risk management professionals.

Claire Sutton

Outdoor Education Program Coordinator, San Francisco Waldorf High School, California, USA

Very comprehensive and focused on identifying and limiting risk in the real world. I appreciated the focus on theory and real world application, not just…

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Reid Burland

Owner, Geronimo Construction, North Dakota, USA

An excellent textbook for learning, but also serves as a useful resource to have readily available for outdoor programs administrators to access.

Jon Browher

Outdoor Skills Program Coordinator, Brewster Academy, New Hampshire, USA

This course has strengthened my knowledge in many aspects associated with risk management and will be beneficial for us.

Paul Yuen

Programme Manager, Camp Beaumont Hong Kong, Hong Kong

This course is a must for every outdoor program manager to attend, so that they understand their responsibility and roles in implementing risk management in…

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Hjh Sofinaz Hj Abd Majid

Training Officer, Outward Bound Brunei Darussalam, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam

This course has changed how l view things.

Priscah Nyagumbo

Board of Directors, Lawrencedale Outdoors, Zimbabwe