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Project Adventure's mission is to help others use Adventure education as a catalyst for personal and professional change and growth. We hope you join us for a workshop.

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Foundational Workshops

Participants need no prior Adventure experience to benefit from these trainings. However, they are not intended only for beginners and have much to offer the experienced practitioner. Read the detailed descriptions to learn how one of these workshops can fill a gap in your existing professional development. Participants looking for one day workshops should refer below to One-Day Workshops and Professional Development Seminars.

Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education (2 day workshop)
Adventure Programming
Adventure Based Counseling
Portable Adventure
Adventures in Low Elements
Adventures in the Classroom
Achieving Fitness: An Adventure Approach
Physical Education, Fitness, Health and Wellness Institute

Technical Workshops

Project Adventure's technical workshops afford participants the opportunity to enhance their skills on their challenge course. Project Adventure strongly recommends that our clients follow up their foundation training with a technical workshop. This category also includes our certification testing program. Please refer to detailed workshops descriptions for pre-requisites, if any.

Comprehensive Challenge Course Skills Intensive
Technical Skills Intensive
Advanced Skills and Standards
Zip Wire Skills and Standards
Practitioner Certification Level 1 - Challenge Course Technician
Practitioner Certification Level 2 - Challenge Course Facilitator
Challenge Course Manager (CCM) Certification

Advanced Workshops

More than any other Adventure organization, we offer a variety of workshops designed to meet the needs of experienced practitioners. These workshops are designed to enhance existing skills or to introduce new advanced skills to experienced participants. Please refer to detailed workshops descriptions for pre-requisites, if any.

Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education (3 day workshop)
Debriefing Tools - Expanding Your Repertoire
Advanced Facilitation Skills
Adventure Program Management: Critical Knowledge for the Challenge Course Manager

Specialty Workshops

Project Adventure has designed a multitude of trainings that target specific audiences and themes. If you are looking for a way to enhance what you are already doing, or are hoping to meet the changing needs of your current audience, take a look at these workshop descriptions. Many are suitable for the individual new to Adventure as well as the experienced practitioner.

Process Facilitation: Advanced Soft Skills
Healthy Habits: An Adventure Approach to Teaching Health and Wellness (2 day workshop)
Creating Healthy Habits - Adventure Approach to Teaching Health and Wellness (3 day workshop)
Adventure Curriculum for Physical Education (3 day workshop)
Adventure with Youth at Risk: An Introduction to Behavior Management
Adventures in Building Community and Diversity
Engaging Activities for Social and Emotional Learning: An Adventure Approach
Debriefing Tools - Expanding Your Repertoire
Physical Education, Fitness, Health and Wellness Institute

One-Day Workshops and Professional Development Seminars

One-day workshops provide participants with an opportunity to learn new skills in a compressed time frame. These programs serve as both introductory workshops for participants new to experiential learning as well as refreshers for more seasoned Adventure practitioners.

Technical Updates, Writing Local Operating Procedures & Risk Management
Developing Respectful Communities in Schools and Agencies
Achieving Fitness Symposium - An Adventure Approach
Count Me In (Large Group Activities That Work)
Adventure 101
No Props: Great Games with No Equipment

International Locations

Some of the workshops listed on this schedule are offered in Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. If you are interested in taking a train-the-trainer workshop overseas, please contact our international office for details.

Email international@pa.org or call (978) 524-4500 and ask for a member of the international team.