The Risk Management Document
Strategies for Risk Management in Outdoor and Experiential Learning


The Risk Management Document
"Strategies for Risk Management in Outdoor and Experiential Learning"
(2nd edition) Edited by Tracey J. Dickson & Margot Tugwell

The Risk Management Document, is a publication of the Outdoor Recreation Industry Council of NSW. It is provided to all new members joining ORIC.

It includes:-

  • Outlines of the concepts of risk and risk management
  • Outlines for the three tiers of the Operations Manual
  • Organisational Manual
  • Program Manual and Instructor's Handbook, using a risk management approach;
  • Outlines the common practices and suggested practices
    for a number of outdoor activities including:
    • Bushwalking
    • Kayaking and Canoeing -Sea Kayaking
    • Cycling - Bicycle Touring, Mountain Biking
    • Free time
    • Initiative Activities
    • Rock and Rope Activities - Abseiling
      - Canyoning
      - Caving
      - Rock Climbing
      - Ropes Courses

This can be used as a reference in the development of your Operations Manual;

An appendix filled with reference information, including over 50 pages of forms used by outdoor organisations.

Disclaimer
The information contained within The Risk Management Document needs to be adapted to suit the unique safety, risk and management concerns of individual organisations and their programs. Neither the Outdoor Recreation Industry Council of NSW, nor this publication's editors, authors, nor reviewing committee, accept any responsibility for the application of this information whatsoever. The interpretation and application of the information compiled is strictly at the discretion, risk and responsibility of the reader.

Other books:

book Creating Memories for Teens
Author - Dr Wayne French

book Views from the Top - Outdoor and Experiential Learning
Edited by Tracey Dickson, Tonia Gray, Bruce Hayllar

 
           
     


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