Inspections and Maintenance A minimum annual inspection (more frequently on commercial courses with high turnover of participants) is needed for the safe use of the adventure apparatus and includes: Initial inspection with an independent Class A control body on completion of a new course Inspection to the following standards pr-EN 15567.1 ERCA – European Ropes Course Association – standard ACCT – International Association for Challenge Course Technology Typical Services Quarterly and yearly inspection services Reports with digital image reference where appropriate Structural engineering consulting Access & inspection training All course inspections will include a full report and applicable certification Standards and quality control: Adventure Rope is EN 9001: 2000 registered and complies with an internal quality management system as well as dealing with suppliers with the same certification Adventure Rope Co. Ltd is also an accredited Professional Vendor Member (PVM Level 4) of the International Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT). This system provides a stringent annual audit with a 3 yearly review process of all aspects of our management and products. Our professional status is proof of our commitment to high standards, but also ensures that we are actively involved with the industry at high level, ensuring constant exposure to evolving “best practice".