I am definitely walking away from the Viristar course with a whole new set of skills and understanding of risk management. The course is easily…

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Elaine Kinlough

Outdoor & Experiential Education Coordinator, Western Academy of Beijing, Beijing, China

Very useful.

Wigoto Prihadi

Program Director, Co-Founder, Jelajah Outdoor, Jawa Barat, Indonesia

The text was well written and highly applicable. I will be using it as a resource when conducting risk management reviews and assessing programs in…

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Reid Burland

Owner, Geronimo Construction, North Dakota, USA

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

Provided a good framework to improve our organization’s risk management.

Sebastian Wong

Campus Health & Safety Specialist, Singapore American School, Singapore

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

Our mission is to unlock the economic, human and environmental potential of the Southern African Adventure Industry through a process of professionalisation. Viristar’s risk management…

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Jessi Sunkel

Executive Director, South African Adventure Industry Association, Pretoria, South Africa

The course helped me understand what we need to have in place to implement a safe outdoor education program for our students.

Bill Kralovec

Director, Tashkent International School, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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

It provides a useful overview of risk management, accompanied by a relevant level of detail.

Danyi Prieto

Biologist, Sustainability Department, Colombia Inedita SAS, FULLSKY, Cundinamarca, Colombia

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 was very eye opening…I learned a lot while having a good time and hearing about worldwide perspectives and approaches to risk management! This…

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Jennifer Blackaller Ruiz

Manager–St. Lawrence, Ocean Bridge; Ocean Wise Conservation Association, British Columbia, Canada

An invaluable tool when considering the risk management policies, procedures, and practices for my programming.

John Lacroix

Race Director, Human Potential LLC, Colorado, USA

The Risk Management for Outdoor programs course has helped us tremendously as we plan our expansion into a new geography.

Johannes Visser

Head of Expansion, OrcaNation, Nairobi, Kenya

Great knowledge about risk management…definitely helpful for people working in the outdoors, whichever your role is in the organisation.

Ng Li Ying

Senior Instructor, Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore