Very thorough, challenging and thought-provoking…the exercises were well designed to facilitate collaboration and provide opportunities to learn from the experiences of others.

Ken Dunn

Owner, Wilderness Recovery Coach, Expedition Recovery, LLC, Pennsylvania, USA

This course covers everything you need to know.

Nick Chaddock

Outdoor Education Coordinator, North London Collegiate School Jeju, Jeju-Do, South Korea

A game changer to me and my organization, Outward Bound Zimbabwe.

Normore Chieza

Professional Outdoor Education Trainee Instructor, Outward Bound Zimbabwe, Chimanimani, Zimbabwe

I have enjoyed completing this course and found the materials engaging and very useful going forwards. They have certainly prompted me and others form my…

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Nick Sloane

Scouting leader, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Very thorough…we now have a framework of where to go from here to ensure safety across our organization.

Jacob Wall

Program Director, Society for Wilderness Stewardship, Montana, USA

We were very pleased with the top notch instruction from Viristar instructors for our Wilderness First Responder Course at Green School in Bali! THANKS Viristar!

Kenny Peavy

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

Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs course relies on thorough and well-designed curriculum engaging participants in thoughtful discussions while providing an excellent base to create…

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Taras Ferencevych

Program Manager, Independent Schools Experiential Education Network (ISEEN), New York, USA

Very informative…a comprehensive guide to safety and risk management. I would recommend this training for any educational leaders in outdoor learning.

Rob White

Experiential Outdoor Learning Coordinator, Discovery Bay International School, Hong Kong

We highly recommend Viristar to any outdoor or experiential organization interested in highest standards for outdoor safety and program quality.

Rod Tucknott

Director, UCSB Adventure Programs, California, USA

We have been extremely pleased with the outdoor safety-related trainings…world-class.

Gabriel Côté-Valiquette

Program Coordinator, Keilir Adventure Studies, Reykjanesbær, Iceland

An essential for anyone working in the field.

Marian Anghel

Managing Director of Rucksack Mountain School, UIMLA Vice President, Asociaţia de Educaţie şi Cultură Outdoor Romania, Brasov, Romania

Highly recommended risk management course! A solid knowledge curriculum combined with easy to follow process.

Dr. Thomas Karagiorgos

Operations Manager, Green Oliver, Thessaloniki, Greece

[Viristar’s Risk Management for Outdoor Programs textbook is] so good and has all the information I need.

Peter Osongti Ayompe

Outdoor Education Specialist, Tanglin Trust School, Singapore

Viristar’s risk management textbook was thorough and hit all the high notes.

Rachel Garrett

Experiential Education Coordinator, Jackson Hole Community School, Wyoming, USA

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