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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 2024) 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.


''Behind the Scenes'': ERCA Master Trainer Meeting

This year, the team is focusing on developing new teaching videos of example rescues to be used in future Train-the-Trainer courses. These scenarios provide unbiased examples for trainer candidates, helping them strengthen their judgment, assessment and…

Thank you for a great conference experience!

A brilliant few days at the ERCA International Conference, packed with hands on workshops, industry insights, innovative equipment demos, and invaluable networking across the ropes course and adventure sector. A huge thank you to everyone who attended,…

Stunning Range of Exhibitors

All ERCA Members, as well as all professionals in the ropes course industry, please remember the excellent networking opportunities that will occur at our International Ropes Course Conference on 5th and 6th November 2025 near to the city of Venlo…

Training - PPE Inspection

From 06.01.2026 until 08.01.2026

Course Language: English
Course Provider: Ropes Course Solutions;
Certification: ERCA Certificate;
Minium age: 18 years;
Costs: € 495

NOTE:
If you require a certificate accepted by German authorities, please choose a course provider from Germany offering courses according to DGUV 312-906.

Description

The EN 15567 – 2 regarding the operation of a ropes course describes the requirement of daily inspection of the climbing equipment used by the participant. This inspection must be done by a competent person. We at Ropes Course Solutions have developed a training course specifically for the ropes course industry which allows you to become competent with regards to the mater of inspection and checks of this equipment.
During this 2.5 day training course you will become familiar with the inspection standards and requirements regarding the equipment used in an adventure park. We will cover, extensively, the use of materials and their standards and requirements. We will also be able to show you damaged and retired adventure park equipment.

Course Content:
• Introdcution
• Legislation
• Selection of Equipment
• Management system
• Inspection of various items used in adventure parks
• Failure criteria
• Storage
• Recording of inspections

The course is recognised for candidates applying to become an 'ERCA-certified inspector' according to the 'ERCA Inspector training scheme'.

Registration

This course is offered an run by our member Ropes Course Solutions. For registration or questions please contact:


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