The textbook was easy to read, logically set out, and well-illustrated with real-life examples.

Fiona McDonald

Chief Executive Officer, Education Outdoors New Zealand, Christchurch, New Zealand

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

Very thorough and incredibly useful.

Gergely Veghseo

ESL Teacher, Outdoor Educator, St. George International School, Sofia, Bulgaria

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

Alan Champkins

Head of Centre, Ndubaluba Outdoor Centre, Mkushi, Zambia

Comprehensive in value-adding to my risk management knowledge.

Boo Hui Wen

Senior Instructor, Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore

Viristar expertly drafted a Risk Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, and Field Risk Management manual for ISDSI, and also provided a number of other forms…

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Mark A. Ritchie PhD

Executive Director, International Sustainable Development Studies Institute, Chiang Mai, Thailand

The best online course I’ve ever taken. Thoughtful and intentional curriculum and course design that has expanded my knowledge and thinking on risk management.

Scott Schneider

Senior Lecturer of Outdoor Leadership, North Carolina State University – Health & Exercise Department, North Carolina, 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

A well designed training where you learn essential skills and knowledge that can be used for effective risk management.

John Henriquez

Operations Manager, De Palm Tours, Oranjestad, Aruba

This course helped me see different perspectives of the industry that will help me become better at evaluating risks.

Victor Simone

Adventure Program Coordinator, Tashkent International School, Tashkent, Úsbekistan

Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs course would be beneficial for, and highly related to, any outdoor adventure practitioner!

Georgina Tan

Senior Instructor (Training Unit), Outward Bound Singapore, Singapore

[Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs textbook] covered, in much detail, all the conceivable aspects of risk management in outdoor programs.

Ali Lott

Assistant Head of Science Faculty, Tanglin Trust School, Singapore

We were very pleased with the top notch instruction from Viristar instructors.

Kenny Peavy

Head of Risk & Safety, Green School Bali & Green Camp Bali, Bali, Indonesia

This course was comprehensive, and the most informative part were the weekly self-assessments to reflect on where our organization was in terms of risk management.

Beta Eaton

Director of Global & Experiential Learning, Kents Hill School, Maine, USA

Viristar’s Risk Management Review of our program was very comprehensive and will allow us to improve health and safety…very professional and helpful.

Natalie DiNenno

Executive Director, Klamath Outdoor Science School, Oregon, USA