Developing exceptional Low Ropes Programs
We design and install the best Low Ropes Courses in the world. Low Courses create opportunities to practice problem solving, develop trust, build team skills, and exercise leadership.
Our Low Courses are high quality, long lasting installations that are simple to set up, easy to operate, and straightforward to secure. Your facilitators will appreciate that they promote group involvement and multiple levels of challenge.
Our low courses include; Individual Challenge Elements, Team Initiative Challenges and Portable Activities.
Training is critical to the success of your program. All new installations are followed by on-site training for your staff. Ongoing training for new staff and refresher training for returning staff is also available.
A variety of programming resources including books, our Low Ropes Leadership PAK, and debriefing resources can also be included with your installation.
Low Ropes Course Products
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Individual Challenge Elements
Individual challenge elements provide fun and challenging opportunities for participants to stretch their comfort zones, set goals, achieve success all while increasing their physical literacy.
Participants learn important skills in trustworthiness and responsibility as they spot one another in these supervised low activities.
Individual low elements may be built in trees (site dependent) or poles. Elements can be installed together to create a continuous course or may be installed as stand-alone elements.
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Team Initiative Challenges
Team Initiative Challenges provide the team building and leadership development opportunities so often associated with ropes courses.
Our Team Initiative Challenges are designed to provide opportunities for groups to work together to achieve common goals. Participants develop skills in communication, problem solving, decision making, and goal setting.
These elements can be installed as part of a cluster or be built as stand-alone elements.
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Portable Elements
Portable elements and activities are ideal for classrooms, after-school programs, community centres, camps, and human service organizations that deliver adventure learning programs indoors, in green spaces, or in multiple locations.
After the activity is done, the equipment can be stored neatly in a closet or shed. Portable elements and activities are built to withstand lots of use, can be transported easily, and are a great complement to permanent facilities.
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Low Ropes Basic Training
Low Ropes Facilitator (Level One)
This 20 hour entry level certification teaches the technical, facilitation, and safety management skills required to lead low ropes programs. Course candidates explore adventure-based facilitation, standards, and effective operating procedures as they develop the safe attitude, skills, and knowledge that enable them to work on a low ropes course. This course includes certification testing.
Low Ropes Leadership
This one day Low Ropes Leadership prepares individuals to lead the low ropes course activities at their site. Participants are introduced to games, initiative activities and low ropes course leadership skills and will practice the basic technical and spotting skills required for the operation of the elements at their site. An introduction to basic facilitation concepts such as sequencing and debriefing is provided. No certification is included with this training.
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Low Ropes Advanced Training
Low Ropes Facilitator II (Level Two)
Building on the skills developed in the Low Ropes Facilitator, individuals in this 24-hour course learn skills that enhance their ability to create innovative low ropes programs that enhance meaningful involvement of all participants. Specifically, candidates will develop advanced leadership and facilitation strategies, learn new variations, and hone their program and activity design skills. Participants will learn from another as they design, lead, and debrief activities with one another. This course includes certification testing.
Low Ropes Advanced Leadership
Ideal for experienced staff members, our one-day Low Ropes Advanced Skills training is designed to enhance the skills, knowledge, and abilities of staff using spotted challenge course activities in outdoor education. This interactive workshop will highlight new innovations and ideas for the framing and delivery of common low ropes elements to better address the needs of diverse participants, meet varied program goals or curriculum objectives, and expand the age-range of students being served. The workshop’s experiential approach integrates needs assessment, program design, activity leadership, processing strategies, and follow-up techniques.
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Programming Resources
A variety of programming resources are available to support the success and effectiveness of your low ropes programs.
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