Our reputation for safety is one of the most often-stated reasons for using The Outward Bound Trust. Parents, governors, head teachers and specialist advisors all demand the highest standards of safety and recognise just how seriously we take our responsibilities.
Licence & Safety
Insurance Polices

Access our insurance polices, which include travel and public liability insurance.
Staff Qualifications

The Trust's instructors are some of the most qualified in the industry. For further information regarding staff qualifications, please contact The Outward Bound Trust directly on 01931 740000.
Risk Assessments
Risk assessments are undertaken and reviewed regularly for all activities at The Outward Bound Trust. If you would like further information, please contact us on 01931 740000.
Child Protection
The Outward Bound Code sets out to create and maintain a supportive working and social environment in which everyone can enjoy opportunity to explore their potential and gain positive learning from the experiences presented by The Outward Bound Trust.
An overview of safety arrangements
We've been a world leader in adventure education since 1941. In the UK alone we work with more than 24,000 participants a year across four residential centres, plus a number of outreach projects in central Scotland.
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