BA.01 – Protection Against Business Risks BA.02 – Enterprise Risk Management

TR.01 – Vehicle Operator Eligibility TR.02 – Vehicle Operator Training TR.03 – Vehicle Operation Policies and Procedures TR.04 – Vehicle Occupants TR.05 – Licenses & Registration TR.06 – Vehicle Insurance TR.07 – Maintenance & Repair TR.08 – Vehicle Inspection TR.09 – Loading Standards TR.10 – Trailers Use TR.11 – Emergency Supplies TR.12 – Personally Owned … Read more

CO.01 – Legally Valid Relationship CO.02 – Written Contractor Agreement CO.03 – Roles and Responsibilities  CO.04 – Contractor Suitability Assessment CO.05 – Information to Participants CO.06 – Contractor Performance Assessment CO.07 – Contractor Performance Evaluation

PA.01 – Information to Participants PA.02 – Informed Consent PA.03 – Participant Supervision PA.04 – Participant Training

EQ.01 – Suitable Clothing and Equipment EQ.02 – Emergency Supplies EQ.03 – OEM Use Recommendations EQ.04 – OEM Maintenance Recommendations EQ.05 – OEM Repair Recommendations EQ.06 – Equipment Inspection EQ.07 – Equipment Storage and Accessibility EQ.08 – Equipment Retirement EQ.09 – Documentation

ST.01 – Staff Competence ST.02 – Position Announcements and Job Descriptions ST.03 – Staff Training ST.04 – Staff Supervision ST.05 – Rest and Break Times ST.06 – Performance Reviews ST.07 – Communications Involving Staff ST.08 – Drugs and Alcohol

AP.01 – Activity SOPs AP.02 – Seeking Lowest Risk AP.03 – Perceived & Psychological Risk AP.04 – Plans for New Programming AP.05 – Participant to Staff Ratios AP.06 – Solo Leading AP.07 – Outside Organization’s Jurisdiction AP.08 – Activity Area Permissions AP.09 – Area-based Risk Management AP.10 – Weather-related Risks AP.11 – Time-based Plans AP.12 … Read more

LM.01 – Leadership & Commitment LM.02 – Responsibilities & Authorities LM.03 – Legal and Other Requirements LM.04 – Safety Objectives LM.05 – Safety Communications LM.06 – Inclusion & Risk   LM.07 – Safeguarding Vulnerable Persons

SM.01 – Safety Management System SM.02 – Hierarchy of Controls

Understand what the course start and end dates are in your time zone, and get an estimate of when the live video-conference sessions will be held in your time zone, using the time zone conversion information below. (Multiple possible times are given, due to differences in Daylight Saving Time observance.) 11 am in New York … Read more

Yes. The course curriculum is designed to be applicable to outdoor, adventure, and experience-based programs anywhere in the world. The principles of incident causation and prevention taught in the course, and the standards of good practice covered, are relevant everywhere. Participants are provided resources to identify locally-relevant legal, insurance, activity-specific, and other resources specific to … Read more

Yes. Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs course has been recognized as a valuable professional credential by government agencies, higher educational institutions, outdoor programs, and industry bodies worldwide. Government entities in nations including the USA, Singapore, Canada and Australia have enrolled employees—or entire teams of employees—in the course, and the training is recognized by the … Read more