Developing great adventure programs.

We specialize in helping camps, schools, and outdoor education centres develop exceptional adventure programs.

We design effective programs and install innovative challenge courses that focus on meaningful participant involvement while effectively managing risk. Our challenge courses are built to last, and designed to match your participants needs, organizational goals, budget, and site.

Our design and installation services meet or exceed current standards in our field, including:

  • Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT)

  • provincial health and physical education guidelines

  • provincial camping association standards

  • provincial regulations

We can help you develop a program and facility that utilizes one or more of the following:

  • Low Ropes Courses and Team Challenges

  • High Ropes Courses

  • Climbing Walls and Towers

  • Portable Elements

  • Zip Lines, Giant Swings, and other specialized elements

 

"Adventureworks is innovative and expands the limits of design. They ensure our program is the best it can be. They train with excellence, offer year-round support, and treat our staff with care. We trust them as industry experts, unmatched in their ability to meet our complex needs."

Kevin Sawka, Schools & Groups Director
Muskoka Woods

Adventureworks Assoc. Inc. is an accredited Professional Vendor Member (PVM) of the Association for Challenge Course Technology for installation, inspection, training, and certification.

Why use an ACCT PVM?

A PVM of ACCT is a company which has successfully completed the Professional Vendor Member Accreditation process. The process includes a stringent review which verifies a vendor’s compliance with ACCT Standards and adherence to ACCT Accreditation Policies and Procedures. Successful completion of this process distinguishes a PVM from other vendors, identifying the PVM as having been found to be highly experienced and competent. Accredited PVMs meet annual requirements and participate in a site audit every three years.


Supporting your success

Jungle Traverse Norval Outdoor School, Georgetown, ON

Jungle Traverse
Norval Outdoor School, Georgetown, ON

Program & Curriculum Development

Following an in-depth needs assessment we help you develop the essential components of your new adventure program.

We can develop a custom curriculum package that includes specific lesson plans, recommended experiential exercises and debriefing activities, activity books, equipment, training, and support.

Curriculum development can be part of a new installation or can be provided for existing programs.

2-TIER Lanyard COURSE YMCA Camp Wanakita, Haliburton, on

2-TIER Lanyard COURSE
YMCA Camp Wanakita, Haliburton, on

Design & Installation

We work with you to select the right facility to match your program’s goals.

From there, we manage the project from start to finish. We offer exemplary service and support, providing you with the knowledge, skills, and resources to create lasting benefits for your participants. Our extensive experience, proven operational systems, and program development expertise helps you manage risk and deliver on your mission.

Our products meet the ANSI/ACCT 03-2019 Challenge Courses and Canopy/Zip Line Tours Standard.

On-site staff training Bark Lake conference & leadership Centre, Irondale, ON

On-site staff training
Bark Lake conference & leadership Centre, Irondale, ON

Training & Certification

All new installations are supported by training and orientation.

Our comprehensive training integrates sound principles, foundational concepts, and hands on practice to ensure your staff can manage risk, create meaningful program experiences and respond effectively in an emergency. Our curriculum reflects the latest research, standards, regulations. equipment and techniques.

Certification testing to ACCT Standards can be provided to eligible participants following your training.

Training and certification can be offered at your site or through one of our open enrollment workshops.

life safety equipment

life safety equipment

Equipment Supply

All new installations include all the equipment needed to operate your facility. We carry a full line of life safety equipment for challenge course and climbing products including:

  • Harnesses

  • Helmets

  • Ropes

  • Fall Protection Equipment

  • Belay Devices

  • Other specialized items

low ropes leadership pack

low ropes leadership pack

Programming Resources

All new installations also include all the resources you will need to offer a great program including:

  • Portable Activity PAKs with activity instructions

  • Teambuilding and Professional Training Tools

  • Reflection and Processing Items

  • Books

  • Discounted Access to Playmeo Online Activity Database

High dynamic course camp kintail, goderich, on

High dynamic course
camp kintail, goderich, on

Ongoing Support

We are committed to the long term success of your program. We provide ongoing support through:

  • Professional Inspections

  • Operation Reviews

  • Repairs & Maintenance

  • Equipment Supply

  • Consulting

  • Regulatory Support

  • Ongoing Training

  • Professional Development Events

  • Weekly Newsletter & Industry Updates


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1 (877) 311-5683