EXPEDITION
RISK MANAGEMENT & SAFETY
COMING SPRING 2026
Professional Certification Course - Remote and expeditionary risk management and safety planning (Advanced)
Duration: 7 Chapters, 41 lessons - 2 weeks (full time) / 4 weeks (part time).
Certification: Graduates receive the Expedition Risk Management & Safety Certificate, recognized by the International Association of Jungle Guides (IAJG) and aligned with international field safety standards.
Price: USD$ 149
Course highlights:
Practical framework for identifying and managing risk on operations
Tools for pre-trip planning, dynamic risk assessment, and emergency decision-making
Case studies from guiding, conservation, scientific, and media expeditions
Based on proven international standards in wilderness risk management and expedition leadership
Fully online and self-paced, with optional instructor support
Course Description:
Operating in tropical and remote environments demands more than technical skill — it requires sound judgment, leadership, and a structured approach to safety. The Expedition Risk Management & Safety course provides the knowledge and practical tools to plan, assess, and manage risk effectively in the world’s most challenging ecosystems.
This advanced course is designed for anyone responsible for the safety of people in remote tropical areas. It draws on proven international best practices in expedition risk management, human factors, and operational leadership, adapted specifically for jungle environments.
Learners will explore real-world case studies, risk forecasting methods, communication protocols, and incident response strategies. Completion of the course demonstrates a professional understanding of expedition-specific safety principles and contributes to eligibility for IAJG professional certification.
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