The textbook was concise and written in a manner that is easy to read and understand.

Jake Taylor

Safety Manager, Camp Beaumont, Hong Kong

The course has equipped me with the tools I need to affect changes in our overall safety culture. I highly recommend this for any and…

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Lisette Gachanja

Program Director, Urbanite Camps, Nairobi, Kenya

Viristar has nailed their online learning approach. Course material is rigorous, up-to-date and highly relevant and practical to anyone involved in outdoor and experiential learning.

Matthew Schulte

Director of Local & Global Engagement, Canadian International School Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Viristar does an excellent job guiding experienced outdoor program operators to see areas of improvement we otherwise wouldn’t see.

Bill Feng

Senior Manager of Operations, Keru Knowledge, Shanghai, China

Comprehensive in value-adding to my risk management knowledge.

Boo Hui Wen

Senior Instructor, Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore

Viristar provided an excellent instructor, along with a thorough and well-structured course and materials.

Sandi Taruni

Founder & CEO, Jelajah Outdoor, Bogor, Indonesia

The risk management course is very comprehensive and useful for outdoor organizations.

Yi-Chang Tsai

International Outdoor Education Federation, Taipei, Taiwan

10/10 would recommend this course to any professionals working in the outdoor industry. You learn relevant information that prepares you to positively impact your organization…

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Jacob Beland

Youth Specialist, Ocean Wise Conservation Association, British Columbia, Canada

I now feel significantly more confident and clear about the path forward for risk management in our outdoor programs. It’s a relief to have gained…

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Billy Teeton

Director of Outdoor Education, Woodridge College and Preparatory, South Africa

The course provided a systematic approach to safety management.

Rene Valner

Coach, Sea Kayaking Estonia, Viljandi, Estonia

Our instructor was fantastic and extremely knowledgeable. This course was a great start for me to build the risk management approach for my organization.

Noam Pratzer

Founder, Get Out Adventures, Toronto, Canada

[Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs textbook is] very comprehensive, well laid out, easy to follow, and has excellent content and useful examples.

Paul Delane

Head of Outdoor Education, Sacred Heart College, Sorrento, Western Australia

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

The information learned through this course will definitely help our organization move forward to better manage risk and promote a culture of safety.

Caitlin Pierzchalski

Manager, Ocean Bridge Pacific, Ocean Wise Conservation Association, British Columbia, Canada

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