Training Provider: NOLS
Training Dates: Tue, May 5, 2020 to Wed, May 6, 2020
How would you rate your risk management practices? This self-assessment tool can help you answer that question. Could you use some support?
In a NOLS Risk Management Training, you are given a framework from which to evaluate your own program's risk management plan. The framework is based on five areas of risk management: risk management oversight; core curriculum; administrative process; staff training and field risk management; and field support services and emergency planning. You will go through a series of exercises and you will be able to ask questions that are pertinent to...
Training Provider: NOLS
Training Dates: Tue, Apr 21, 2020 to Wed, Apr 22, 2020
How would you rate your risk management practices? This self-assessment tool can help you answer that question. Could you use some support?
In a NOLS Risk Management Training, you are given a framework from which to evaluate your own program's risk management plan. The framework is based on five areas of risk management: risk management oversight; core curriculum; administrative process; staff training and field risk management; and field support services and emergency planning. You will go through a series of exercises and you will be able to ask questions that are pertinent to...
Training Provider: Viristar
Training Dates: Wed, May 13, 2020 to Thu, May 14, 2020
Dates
May 13-14, 2020
Location
Tanglin Trust School, 95 Portsdown Road Singapore
Outcomes
Gain critical knowledge of best practices in outdoor program risk management
Learn procedures, systems and plans essential to meeting key outdoor safety standards
Understand how to apply successful risk management strategies to adventure programs, experiential education, wilderness expeditions, and outdoor trips
Topics
Risk Management Planning
Emergency and Incident Management
Equipment, Staff, and Program Areas
Activity Selection
Participant Management &...
Training Dates: Mon, Apr 13, 2020 to Thu, Apr 23, 2020
Introduces the Professional Climbing Instructors Association (PCIA) instructor competencies and curriculum for institutional top rope rock climbing certification. Topics include technical proficiency, selection of equipment, safety systems, site and group management, leadership and teaching approaches, curriculum development, and basic rock rescue. Students participate in local and regional fieldtrips.
Training Dates: Fri, May 1, 2020 to Sat, May 9, 2020
Introduces American Canoe Association (ACA) instructor competencies and curriculum for certification in kayak touring and coastal kayaking courses. Topics include hazard assessment and safety, technical skills development, technical knowledge, decision-making and judgment, and instructional and leadership abilities in a coastal environment, including proficiency in rescues. Students participate in pool session. Students participate in local and regional fieldtrips, including a 5-day coastal kayaking expedition.
Training Dates: Mon, Mar 23, 2020 to Sun, Mar 29, 2020
Introduces American Canoe Association (ACA) instructor competencies and curriculum for certification in canoe touring and river canoe courses. Topics include hazard assessment and safety, technical knowledge and skills development, decision-making and judgement, instructional and leadership abilities in a river environment. This course progresses from flatwater review through moving and whitewater up to class II-III. Students participate in Advanced Swift Water Rescue training. Students participate in regional field trips to area waterways.
Training Dates: Mon, Mar 30, 2020 to Tue, Apr 7, 2020
Introduces Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) low and high ropes course competencies and curriculum for certification. Topics include adventure foundations, facilitation and technical skills, risk management, program design, delivery and evaluation. Students participate in regional field trips.
Training Dates: Thu, Jan 23, 2020 to Tue, Jan 28, 2020
Introduces foundational skills in Nordic track and skate and Nordic downhill ski disciplines. Topics include beginner and intermediate cross country track and ski touring skills for both on-and off-trail skiing in low to moderate elevation snow terrain. Students participate in regional field trips.
Training Dates: Fri, Jan 3, 2020 to Sun, Jan 12, 2020
OLP 210: Wilderness First Responder
Trains students to the nationally recognized standards of emergency medical care in remote backcountry environments for certification in Wilderness First Responder (WFR), the industry standard for professional outdoor leaders, guides, camp counselors, rangers, and ski patrollers. Topics include environmental emergencies, soft tissue injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, medical emergencies, response and assessment, and rescue basics. The course includes classroom lessons and in-the-field hands-on experience and practice with simulated wilderness...