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ACCT Newsletter 2024-04-18
ACCT Newsletter 2024-04-18

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Date posted04/18/2024


Virtual AP TF update
Virtual AP TF update

You are invited to attend an update on the Accredited Procedures (AP) from the AP Task Force on April 29, 2024 from 3:30-5:30pm MST.​​The group will share their process and where they are at with the draft (redline) AP document. The group is hopeful that by the time this meeting occurs they will... Continue Reading

Date posted04/17/2024


Share Your Expertise at the 2025 ACCT Conference!
Share Your Expertise at the 2025 ACCT Conference!

A deep dive into how to submit a workshop proposal for our 2025 conference in Cleveland, including the upcoming deadline (and why it is when it is), conference track information, and other considerations. There's also a overview of what will happen after you submit and when you'll be notified about Continue Reading

Postedby Melissa Webb
Date posted04/17/2024


ACCT Newsletter 2024-04-05
ACCT Newsletter 2024-04-05

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Date posted04/5/2024


Importance of Inspections
Importance of Inspections

Our new Outreach & Engagement Coordinator, Brittany, got the chance to accompany a professional inspection and talk to both the operator of the course and the inspectors about the importance of the process. There are some great takeaways from this fresh perspective. Continue Reading

Postedby Brittany Humphrey
Date posted04/4/2024


Use of Petzl Tandem Speed Trolley on Aerial Adventure Courses
Use of Petzl Tandem Speed Trolley on Aerial Adventure Courses

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Date posted03/23/2024


Florida Qualified Inspector- ACCT's Support
Florida Qualified Inspector- ACCT's Support

As a brief overview, in 2020, Florida enacted revisions to its statutes concerning amusement ride inspections aiming to enhance the qualifications required for inspectors. Guidelines for Amusement Ride Compliance in Florida: Amusement activities such as Zip lines, Aerial Adventures, and Ropes... Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Brooks
Date posted03/21/2024


ACCT Newsletter 2024-03-21
ACCT Newsletter 2024-03-21

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Date posted03/21/2024


2024 Post Conference Wrap Up
2024 Post Conference Wrap Up

The 34th Annual ACCT Conference in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma was one for the books! If you were unable to make it this year, let me give you a quick rundown on what you missed! We kicked off the conference a little differently this year by hosting our very own ACCT Talk Show during the opening... Continue Reading

Postedby Brittany Humphrey
Date posted03/7/2024


QCP Feedback Information
QCP Feedback Information

If you missed the Qualified Course Professional Guidelines update workshop at the conference, no worries! We are bringing the updates to you! The Qualified Course Professional Task Force has concentrated on refining the guidelines to better define the attributes of a qualified person, emphasizing... Continue Reading

Postedby Heather Brooks
Date posted03/7/2024


ACCT Newsletter 2024-03-07
ACCT Newsletter 2024-03-07

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Date posted03/7/2024


Board Election Results
Board Election Results

We extend our gratitude to Billy Simpson and Connor James as their terms conclude. Congratulations to Alicia Bourke and Lori Stover, who have been elected to the board, and Korey Hampton, who will serve a second term.Changes to Board Liaison roles to other volunteer groups: Michael Smith is now... Continue Reading

Date posted03/6/2024