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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…
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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,…
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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…
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Training - Operational Ropes Course Inspection

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From 28.04.2025 until 02.05.2025
At ''Wildlands'' Ropes Course (Ireland)
Categories: Events organised by ERCA members

Course Language: English
Course Provider: Capstone Inspections Ltd. & Vertex Instructor Training Ltd.;

Description

This course is offered an run by our members Capstone Inspections Ltd. & Vertex Instructor Training Ltd..

Regular operational inspections are a key part of your inspection programme.

Paul Capper, in conjuntion with Vertex Training, created the original operational inspection course back in 2014.

This informative and hands-on training course has been designed for your staff to become qualified and competent in the operational inspections required for your course and facility and will cover a variety of topics including:

- Law, regulations, requirements and responsibilities
- Paperwork, recording information and record keeping
- Knowledge of ropes course components, inspections and tolerances
- Retiring, monitoring and replacing components
- Additional specialist working at height methods
- Maintenance on non-critical elements
- Basic pole and wire inspection
- Safe and friendly squirrel, insect and woodpecker deterrents
- Specific inspection criteria regarding your safety systems

Registration & more information

https://capstone-inspections.com/training.html#OpsTraining

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