CRP Inclusive Recreation & Accessibility 2

Question 1

Which federal law, predating the ADA, established the right of individuals with disabilities to participate in federally assisted programs and activities?

Accepted Answer

Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Section 504

Answer

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 was the first federal civil rights law protecting people with disabilities, prohibiting discrimination in programs receiving federal financial assistance.

Question 2

What is the purpose of an 'individualized accommodation plan' in recreation programming?

Accepted Answer

To outline specific supports and modifications needed for a participant with a disability to successfully participate

Answer

An individualized accommodation plan documents the specific modifications, supports, and strategies needed to ensure a participant with a disability can access and benefit from a recreation program.

Question 3

When designing accessible outdoor recreation areas, which ADA Accessibility Guidelines standard primarily governs accessible routes in parks and trails?

Accepted Answer

Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (ODAAG)

Answer

The Outdoor Developed Areas Accessibility Guidelines (ODAAG), issued by the U.S. Access Board, govern accessibility requirements for outdoor recreation areas including trails, picnic areas, and beach access.

Question 4

A recreation staff member who assists a participant with a disability in accessing a program is referred to as a:

Accepted Answer

Personal care attendant or inclusion aide

Answer

A personal care attendant or inclusion aide provides direct support to a participant with a disability to facilitate their inclusion in a recreation program alongside peers without disabilities.

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a 'sensory accommodation' in a recreation program?

Accepted Answer

Providing a quiet room and noise-canceling headphones for participants with sensory processing needs

Answer

Sensory accommodations address the needs of participants who are sensitive to sensory stimuli, such as providing a quiet space or noise-canceling headphones for those with sensory processing disorders or autism.

(CRP) Certified Recreation Professional Practice Test

(CRP) Certified Recreation Professional Practice Test

CRP Inclusive Recreation & Accessibility 2