In-House Inspector/Monitor Certification Requirements
- Must provide proof of insurance that meets the current requirements as specified by the ACCT Insurance and Risk Management Committee and approved by the ACCT Board of Directors.
- Provide proof of employment via signed Supervisor’s Attestation.
In-House Level 1
Document the following minimums within the past 36 months
- Employment: 125 days in the Challenge Course industry
- Training: 16 hours of challenge course inspection relevant training. This must include attending an 8 hour ACCT Inspector Certification Prep Course.
- Inspections: 12 documented inspections including pre-use checks, shadowing, periodic monitoring (of which a minimum of three (3) are periodic inspections in compliance with current ANSI/ACCT Standards at the time of inspection, (of which a minimum of two (2) are periodic inspections performed under the supervision of a qualified person.)
- Testing. Pass an In-House Level 1 certification exam with a minimum of 80%.
In-House Level 2
Document the following minimums within the past 60 months
- Employment: 275 days in the Challenge Course industry.
- Training: 32 hours of challenge course inspection relevant training by a qualified person.
- Inspections: 24 documented inspections in compliance with current ANSI/ACCT Standards at the time of inspection, (of which six (6) are periodic inspections three (3) of which are performed under the supervision of a qualified person.)
- Testing. Pass In-House Level 1 and Level 2 certification exams, each with a minimum of 80%. If the inspector is currently certified as Level 1, the Level 1 test does not need to be retaken.