Call for Volunteers: Standards Education Task Force Our industry has made it clear: there is a strong need for clear, accessible education around the ACCT Standards. To meet this growing demand, we are launching a short-term but highly impactful volunteer opportunity within the Standards... Continue Reading
ACCT Updates
Read about recent events, essential information, & the latest ACCT news
To streamline communication and simplify billing, we are standardizing the payment schedule for all memberships. Going forward, every member will be invoiced on the first day of the month, and payment will be due by the last day of the month. Member benefits may be suspended if payment is not... Continue Reading
November 2025 - Continuing Our Momentum Toward 2026 From the Board of Directors: A Season of Steady Progress As we move into the final quarter of 2025, the ACCT International Board of Directors is proud to share highlights from recent meetings and staff initiatives. Guided by our strategic... Continue Reading
ACCT International’s Learning Management System (LMS) known as ACCT Academy is a dynamic platform designed to support professionals in the challenge course and adventure industry. We are growing it to offer a wealth of resources, including webinars, tutorials, instructional courses (ICE... Continue Reading
The Academy Development Work Group has been hard at work reviewing content for our Learning Management System also known as ACCT Academy. ACCT Academy is our virtual education platform where we are currently hosting our 6 part Crisis Management Series as well as inspector certification prep and... Continue Reading
ACCT Accredited Procedures Task Force-2 is very near completion of its assigned work. The team is in the final stage of completion of the following deliverables: Frequently Asked Questions document. Local Operating Procedures for staff and Board of Directors use to guide the standards... Continue Reading
In early 2025, we changed our working name from Association for Challenge Course Technology to ACCT International. This change is more than a new logo or shorter name. It reflects our commitment to serving and supporting the global challenge course, aerial adventure park, and zip line... Continue Reading
The Finance Committee is a quiet but busy group year round. As the name suggests, this committee oversees the financial aspects of the association. They review and monitor the budget year round while also making suggestions for improvement, they review our Form 990 for federal filing each year,... Continue Reading
Are you passionate about the ACCT Standards? Do you want to help others better understand what they mean, how they’re used, and why they matter? We are launching the Standards Education Content Creation Group — a team of dedicated professionals who will help create micro-education... Continue Reading
ACCT International is launching a new webinar series designed to help operators, staff, and community members prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises that may impact challenge courses and aerial adventure programs. From natural disasters to operational disruptions, this series will... Continue Reading
Public Relations & Marketing Work Group is a highly active group that takes the lead on creating the content you see every day! They are involved in all aspects of the association and have fun by getting to be creative. Some recent projects: assisting with the re-branding of the association,... Continue Reading
The Insurance & Risk Management Committee (IRMC) is an ACCT International Committee chaired by Micah Henderson and Board Liaison Lori Stover. This committee focuses on insurance and risk management interests for the association and industry as a whole, just as the name suggests. They are... Continue Reading