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Regulations & Standards

The regulation and standards of the aerial adventure and zip line industry are changing. Stay up-to-date with the latest news on how the standards affect your operation.

Park Beat

May 2, 2025 0 ACCT Closes in on QCP Guidelines for Operations Managers

Adventure Park Insider—Boulder, Colo., May 2, 2025—ACCT has nearly completed its Qualified Course Professional (QCP) draft guidelines for operation managers…

Park Beat

November 25, 2024 0 Experiential Systems Becomes First Challenge Course Vendor in North America to Earn ISO Certification

Adventure Park Insider—Dyer, Ind., Nov. 25, 2024—Experiential Systems, Inc. (ESI), a builder and service provider in the challenge course and…

Fall 2024

September 20, 2024 0 Standards Development: How to Effectively Participate

How to read and comment on draft standards and provide input in standards development processes.

Park Beat

July 25, 2024 0 Three Seats Open on ACCT Consensus Body

Adventure Park Insider Magazine—Boulder, Colo., July 25, 2024—The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is seeking applications for new members…

Park Beat

July 11, 2024 0 ACCT to Serve as Technical Liaison for New ISO Standard

Adventure Park Insider—Boulder, Colo., July 10, 2024—The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) was accepted as the technical liaison to…

Park Beat

July 10, 2024 0 ACCT Rolls Out New Vendor Accreditation Program

Adventure Park Insider—Boulder, Colo., July 10, 2024—The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is launching its new Vendor Accreditation program…

Regulations & Standards

June 18, 2024 0 Charting a New Course For Standards

A recent proposal outlines new procedures that could dramatically reform the way ACCT standards are developed.

Regulations & Standards

June 18, 2024 0 Braking News

Despite a failure to achieve consensus on hand braking in the 2022 ANSI/ACCT Draft Standard, its more controversial aspects remain a topic of discussion.

Regulations & Standards

June 5, 2024 0 The Standards You Should Know

Unraveling the mysteries of the rules we all live by, and why everyone has a role in writing them.

Regulations & Standards

January 23, 2023 0 State of the Standards

Experts discuss how the ANSI/ACCT Draft Standards came to be, and the potential impact the revisions may have.

Park Beat

December 15, 2022 0 Time to Review, Comment on ACCT Draft Standard Is NOW

The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) has released a draft standard with proposed changes to the ANSI/ACCT Standard 03-2019. The draft, which…

API Online

November 30, 2022 0 Give Me a Hand. Brake.

Updated 12/05/22: This article has been updated to correct the description of why the TIRE committee prepared the June technical advisory;…

Park Beat

November 28, 2022 0 It’s Time to Comment on Proposed Changes to ANSI/ACCT 03-2019 Standards

The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) has opened the public comment period for the ACCT 03-202X draft standard, which…

Regulations & Standards

January 26, 2022 0 Roundtable Pt. 2 — Winter 2022

Taming the Wild West: Can standards and regulation help the industry mature? Experts discuss.

Fall 2021

December 1, 2021 0 Is This the Wild West or Not? Part 1

A panel of industry experts discuss the broad repercussions of the Hubbel safety advisory.

Regulations & Standards

June 20, 2021 0 Laws & Rules & Standards, Oh My!

Pay attention to the details as you find your way through the regulatory forest.

Fall 2020

June 16, 2021 0 Understanding Safety Systems Standards

Do changes in industry standards
make course design upgrades necessary?

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