Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education - Event Information
Event Name:
NOLS Risk Management Training for Administrators (ONLINE)
Event Type(s):
Risk Management
Description:
In this 3-day ONLINE training, learn a framework for designing administrative risk management systems that meet the unique needs of your program.
This training will help you build a targeted action plan to improve the quality of your risk management practices, quantify where your program is strong on risk management, and identify the potential areas for growth. You will:
Learn a structured approach to designing or refining a risk management plan.
Analyze your approach to risk oversight, curriculum, staff hiring and training, field support services, and emergency planning.
Participate in exercises to help you evaluate your approach to staffing, contracting, and serious incident response.
The training culminates in an in-depth emergency scenario. You will leave the training having written a personalized action plan.
You'll also receive the following tools:
Risk Management Action Plan Workbook
NOLS Crisis Management Template and NOLS Wilderness Medicine Protocol Package
Resource examples, including a risk release, health form, orientation checklist, transportation policy, and more.
This course is over three days, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. MST each day, and includes a combination of Zoom meetings (with instructors and participants) and independent work.
