2023 Here we come! Plan to attend the 2023 WRMC in Portland, Oregon. Celebrate 30 years of Facing Challenges Together. Save the Date: October 18-20, 2023; Pre-Conference October 16-18, 2023.
Location: Holiday Inn Portland - Columbia Riverfront, 909 North Hayden Island Drive, Portland, OR 97217
Presentations: Presentation slides that are available will be uploaded to Sched in the next few days. Video Recordings: You might have noticed that some sessions were recorded. WRMC is experimenting with video recordings and has not yet decided how those will be utilized. If the recordings are able to turn into high-quality learning, they will be made available to conference attendees at no additional cost through the conference app Sched. Sign up to receive WRMC updates to be notified if recordings become available. The core objective of the Wilderness Risk Management Conference (WRMC) is to offer an outstanding educational experience to help you mitigate the risks inherent in exploring, working, teaching, and recreating in wild places. The WRMC is a collaboration between NOLS, Outward Bound USA, and the Student Conservation Association, in partnership with the WRMC Steering Committee. See the guiding purpose and tenets.
This course is Full - please do not add to your schedule.
Full Pre-Conference Building a Risk Management Information System (RMIS): A Deep Dive into analyzing Contributing Factors and Mitigating Factors through Incident Database Tracking and Business Analytics Tools
Implementing a Systems Thinking risk management approach requires a comprehensive incident data collection methodology. Good data provides trend analysis to identify the contributing factors and mitigating factors that lead to actionable insights for prevention. Learn to integrate Safety I and Safety II methodologies through case study analyses and hands-on practice with on-line incident data. Learn how to use business analytics tools to build interactive accident analyses charts and graphs and graphical accident causation models.
Founder and CEO, IncidentAnalytix.com & OutdoorEd.com
Rick Curtis has served as Director of the Outdoor Action Program at Princeton University for the past 40 years. He is the author of The Backpacker's Field Manual, the founder of OutdoorEd.com, one of the premiere web resources for outdoor educators, and the principal architect of... Read More →
Wednesday October 19, 2022 1:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Shelburne RoomDouble Tree By Hilton, Burlington, VT, USA
