27th Annual International ACCT Conference & Expo Update!!!

DEERFIELD, Ill. - Oct. 11, 2016 - PRLog -- The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT)
27^th Annual International ACCT Conference and Expo
February 2 –5, 2017


Contact:

Melissa Webb

Events Manager
800-991-0286 x 4

ACCT's 27^th Annual International ACCT Conference and Expo
Scholarship Application Deadline Friday, October 14, 2017

Deerfield, Illinois – Association for Challenge Course Technology's (www.acctinfo.org) 27^th Annual International ACCT Conference and Expo Registration is open!   The annual conference will be held on February 2^nd, 2017 – February 5^th, 2017, at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort and Spa and the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center in Savannah, GA.  Pre-conference activities will take place on Thursday, February 2, 2017, beginning at 8:30 am.  Conference registration can be done online - Click HERE!

Three people have the opportunity to receive a full ACCT sponsored scholarship to attend the 2017 Annual International ACCT Conference & Expo in Savannah, Georgia. The scholarship will cover conference registration fees as well as a preconference session. Lodging, travel and meals are not included, and will be the responsibility of the attendee.

Selection Criteria Include:

·        Education, Experience, and Goals that demonstrate an intention for a continued career in the Challenge Course community (programming, training, building, etc.)

·        Interest in or participation in projects which contribute to furthering the development of the Challenge Course Industry (above and beyond employment in the field)

·        Past experiences that a demonstrate passion for the Challenge Course industry

·        Need for financial assistance

Click here (http://acctconference.com/resources/scholarship-applicati...) to apply!

This year's conference will include 9 pre-conference workshops, 6 certification courses as well as the ACCT Inspector Certification Exam (If you have registered to sit for an Inspector Certification Exam please remember you must also apply by clicking here (http://acctcertifications.com/join-us-in-lost-pines-texas...)). Additionally, there will be a multitude of sessions presented by some of the world's leading experts on challenge courses, zip lines, canopy tours, aerial adventure parks and aerial adventure courses. Wrap up the conference experience with a post-conference workshop led by Jennifer Stanchfield on Sunday morning for an additional extended learning opportunities.

The 27^th Annual International ACCT Conference and Expo will feature keynote speaker Jonathan Ronzio an adventurist, international speaker, and entrepreneur best known for directing and starring in the award-winning adventure philanthropy documentary, "Between The Peaks." He is the founder of the blog and expedition series, Explore Inspired, as well as the co-founder of fitness-meets-entrepreneurship workshop, Startup MVMT.

For more information about attending the 27^th Annual International ACCT Conference and Expo visit www.acctconference.com or call 800-991-0286 x 4.  To become an exhibitor, sponsor and advertiser, contact:

ACCT Exhibit Management:

reg@hpnglobal.com

480.998.9770 ext. 228.

About ACCT

The Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) is the world's leading and largest American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Accredited Standards Developer focused on the challenge course and aerial adventure course industries.  ACCT is comprised of more than 2600 members worldwide (including the United States, Europe, Asia, the Caribbean, Canada, Japan, Korea and Central America) and represents hundreds of organizations with challenge course, zip line, canopy tour, and aerial adventure course interests.

ACCT promotes the use of Challenge Courses and Canopy / Zip Line Tours and sets minimum standards for performance, maintenance installation, operation, inspection and practitioner certification.  For more information on ACCT's Annual International Challenge Course and Canopy/ Zip Line Tour Conference and Exposition contact:

Events Manager

Melissa Webb

melissa@acctinfo.org

800-991-0286 x 4