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Public Release of the New ERCA Training Syllabus

We would like to raise everybody’s awareness to the public release of the revised version (July 2022) of the ERCA training syllabus. The full document is now publicly available. This syllabus provides information for training on permanent and temporary ropes courses. The syllabus describes course aims and objectives, content, methods of teaching, course duration, as well as assessment criteria. Mobile ropes courses are not covered within the current syllabus.

Welcome PETZL as new ERCA Partner

We are very pleased about the new partnership with PETZL Germany. We are now also sealing the professional exchange and cooperation more formally that we have already maintained over the last few years in the field of ropes courses.
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Training Discount: ''Mental Health First Aid''

25.10. - 27.10.2024, Hamburg/ Germany, English & German Ensuring mental, and social-emotional well-being (mental health) has become a central core criterion of safety measures in experiential education and Adventure and nature therapy processes with…
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Meeting ERCA Expert Group Inspection

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From 16.06.2023 10:00 until 16.06.2023 18:00
At Campadventure Lüneburger Heide, Germany
Categories: ERCA Community & Public Events
Experts receive all further information via email.
Programme Schedule for 16 - 18 June 2023 (subject to change without notice)
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  • FR 16 JUN | 10:00 - 19:00 | Expertgroup Inspection

    FR 16 JUN | 10:00 - 19:00 | Expertgroup Inspection

    This meeting is for ERCA-certified Inspectors only and contains following parts.


    Part 1 - 10:00-12:00: Structure, Future Development & Procedures (Craig Palmer, Nick Moriarty)


    Part 2 - 13:00-16:00: Anchors & Mounting Points with certificate (HILTI AG, external)
    This certificate workshop will focus on 'Adhesive Anchors' for heavy load mounting points in concrete structures. Solid as well as damaged concrete will be highlighted with best practices and hands-on practical parts. The expert is happy to answer your questions from the field.

    Part 3 - 17:00-19:00: Inspecting Wire Ropes with a 'MRT'-Device (Zipline Europe, Tony Wallin)
    In addition to the manual wire rope inspection, you will experience how long wires can be inspected with help of a 'Magnetic Rope Testing'-Device. It is planned to compare the findings between manual and automatic inspection. From that point opportunities and factors can be discussed.
  • SA 17 JUN | 13:00 - 15:00 | <!-- START: ConditionalContent -->Inspecting Tape of Free-Fall-Devices<!-- END: ConditionalContent --><!-- START: ConditionalContent --><!-- END: ConditionalContent --> (Head Rush Technologies)

    SA 17 JUN | 13:00 - 15:00 | Inspecting Tape of Free-Fall-Devices (Head Rush Technologies)

    This hands-on session focus on damages and discard criteria for the webbing tape used in varying Free-Fall-Devices. It's less about actually assessing the webbing and more about identifying potential damage in order to be able to take the equipment out of service in time for a thorough inspection and maintenance.
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