Challenge Course Admin 101 (Online Webinar)

$75.00

Whether  you're new to overseeing a challenge course, ropes course, or climbing wall, or looking to strengthen your administrative foundation, Challenge Course Admin 101  is your guide to the essential systems and responsibilities that keep your program running smoothly and safely.  

This workshop covers the core components of challenge course administration, including documentation, inspections, staff training records, equipment tracking, and compliance with industry standards. Through practical examples and peer discussion, participants will gain clarity on how to build sustainable systems that support both operational excellence and participant safety.  

Ideal for program directors, facilitators, teachers and administrators this session provides stepping stones and resources for managing a challenge course with organization and clarity. As an introductory level class, no prior experience working or teaching on a ropes course or climbing wall is required.  

 Key Topics Include :

  • Understanding administrative responsibilities and documentation requirements for challenge courses and climbing walls 

  • Managing inspections, maintenance, equipment, and training 

  • Best practices for staff training and certifications 

  • Templates and resources for getting started with local operating procedures, facilitation logs, and maintenance and equipment tracking  

Date: February 3, 2026

Time: 4:00-6:00PM

Location: Online webinar (Zoom link will be emailed prior to the webinar)

Additional Information:

  • This webinar is not eligible for graduate credits.

  • Workshop registration cancellation policy: If you register and can’t attend, please let us at two weeks prior to the workshop. No shows without cancellation notice will forfeit all tuition cost paid.

  • Purchase Orders: If your school or organization will be using a Purchase Order, please email registration@pa.org to register. A copy of the Purchase Order will need to be submitted to that same email address to finalize the registration.

  • Are you waiting for approval to attend or can’t commit with a payment at this time? No worries, we still want to hear from you! Email registration@pa.org to be put on our waiting list.

  • Please email registration@pa.org or call 978-524-4555 if you have any questions.

Whether  you're new to overseeing a challenge course, ropes course, or climbing wall, or looking to strengthen your administrative foundation, Challenge Course Admin 101  is your guide to the essential systems and responsibilities that keep your program running smoothly and safely.  

This workshop covers the core components of challenge course administration, including documentation, inspections, staff training records, equipment tracking, and compliance with industry standards. Through practical examples and peer discussion, participants will gain clarity on how to build sustainable systems that support both operational excellence and participant safety.  

Ideal for program directors, facilitators, teachers and administrators this session provides stepping stones and resources for managing a challenge course with organization and clarity. As an introductory level class, no prior experience working or teaching on a ropes course or climbing wall is required.  

 Key Topics Include :

  • Understanding administrative responsibilities and documentation requirements for challenge courses and climbing walls 

  • Managing inspections, maintenance, equipment, and training 

  • Best practices for staff training and certifications 

  • Templates and resources for getting started with local operating procedures, facilitation logs, and maintenance and equipment tracking  

Date: February 3, 2026

Time: 4:00-6:00PM

Location: Online webinar (Zoom link will be emailed prior to the webinar)

Additional Information:

  • This webinar is not eligible for graduate credits.

  • Workshop registration cancellation policy: If you register and can’t attend, please let us at two weeks prior to the workshop. No shows without cancellation notice will forfeit all tuition cost paid.

  • Purchase Orders: If your school or organization will be using a Purchase Order, please email registration@pa.org to register. A copy of the Purchase Order will need to be submitted to that same email address to finalize the registration.

  • Are you waiting for approval to attend or can’t commit with a payment at this time? No worries, we still want to hear from you! Email registration@pa.org to be put on our waiting list.

  • Please email registration@pa.org or call 978-524-4555 if you have any questions.