Core Knowledge Areas Questions and Answers Flashcards
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What organization administers the Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification program?
Answer: National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)
The CPSI certification is administered by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).
How often must a CPSI recertify to maintain their certification?
Answer: Every 3 years
CPSI certification must be renewed every 3 years by completing continuing education and paying renewal fees.
How many Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are required for CPSI recertification?
Answer: 10 CEUs
CPSI recertification requires 10 CEUs completed within the 3-year certification period.
What is the primary reference document that CPSI candidates should study, which is published by the CPSC?
Answer: CPSC Handbook for Public Playground Safety (Publication 325)
The CPSC Handbook for Public Playground Safety (Publication 325) is the primary reference document for CPSI candidates.
A CPSI is primarily responsible for which of the following on a playground?
Answer: Inspecting playgrounds for compliance with safety standards and documenting hazards
A CPSI's primary responsibility is to inspect playgrounds for compliance with applicable safety standards and to document hazards with recommendations for correction.
Which federal agency has regulatory authority over public playground safety?
Answer: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has federal regulatory authority over playground equipment and safety.