SKI PATROL UPDATED EXAM PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Patrol director may be selected by - ✔✔area patroller, management, previous patrol
director and representative
✔✔The ____ is the basic and most important level of organization and administration in
the NSP - ✔✔patrol
✔✔Self-evacuation for a lift is an approved NSP procedure - ✔✔false
✔✔The establishment of lift evacuation procedures is the responsibility of - ✔✔Area
Management
✔✔The NSP and NSAA collab writing of lift evac manual is reference guide for the ski
industry - ✔✔true
✔✔National appointment is considered an honor and not determined by a set of skills
that can be evaluated - ✔✔True
✔✔Gold merit star is NSP's highest award and is given for saving a life through first aid
- ✔✔False
✔✔A ___ is awarded to member for any outstanding act of service to NSP -
✔✔Certificate of appreciation
✔✔Basic patrollers are expected to demonstrate an above-average level of skiing and
snowboarding with emphasis on - ✔✔stability, control and use of sound techniques
✔✔Operating toboggan, patroller should be able to do an emergency stop at an time -
✔✔true
✔✔Purpose of basic avalanche course is to provide participants with general knowledge
and skills for avalanche awareness - ✔✔True
✔✔Certified patroller is required to participate in a ski and toboggan refresher every -
✔✔3 years
✔✔Patroller enrichment seminar is open to any NSP member - ✔✔true
✔✔Which NSP program is used to equip patrollers with knowledge that will enable them
to cope with winter emergencies , and take care of people in most adverse conditions -
✔✔Mountain travel and rescue
, ✔✔all ___ patrollers will remain proficient in building and utilizing improvised toboggans
- ✔✔Nordic
✔✔When transporting injured people to first-aid room, which is not essential - ✔✔speed
✔✔Once patroller has achieved senior status, refreshing skills only required every 3
years - ✔✔false
✔✔2 patrol toboggan team, duties of patroller in handles - ✔✔selecting route, applying
braking force, communicating with tail
✔✔In 2 patrol toboggan, duties of tail rope - ✔✔overall safety, assessing effects of ride
on patient, prepared to control movements if lead needs help
✔✔patroller not on duty, but wearing patrol jacket can consume alcohol - ✔✔False
✔✔Which ski industry shares NSP office, staff and resources - ✔✔PSIA
✔✔Many ski areas in western US are on public land administered by what national
agency - ✔✔USFS
✔✔My patrol is part of ____ region - ✔✔Western
✔✔Region director - ✔✔Scott O'Connor
✔✔My patrol is in section - ✔✔TBD
✔✔Section chief is - ✔✔TBD
✔✔Patrol representative or director is - ✔✔Tim Burnett
✔✔Patrol is part of _____ division - ✔✔Central
✔✔Division director is - ✔✔John L. Thomas
✔✔Code of Conduct - ✔✔1. Always stay in control, and be able to stop or avoid other
people or objects
2. People ahead have the right away
3. Don't stop where you block a trail or can not be seen
4. Whenever going downhill or merging, look uphill and yield
5. Always use devices to help prevent runaway equipment
6. Observe all posted signs and warnings; keep of closed trail and out of closed areas
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Patrol director may be selected by - ✔✔area patroller, management, previous patrol
director and representative
✔✔The ____ is the basic and most important level of organization and administration in
the NSP - ✔✔patrol
✔✔Self-evacuation for a lift is an approved NSP procedure - ✔✔false
✔✔The establishment of lift evacuation procedures is the responsibility of - ✔✔Area
Management
✔✔The NSP and NSAA collab writing of lift evac manual is reference guide for the ski
industry - ✔✔true
✔✔National appointment is considered an honor and not determined by a set of skills
that can be evaluated - ✔✔True
✔✔Gold merit star is NSP's highest award and is given for saving a life through first aid
- ✔✔False
✔✔A ___ is awarded to member for any outstanding act of service to NSP -
✔✔Certificate of appreciation
✔✔Basic patrollers are expected to demonstrate an above-average level of skiing and
snowboarding with emphasis on - ✔✔stability, control and use of sound techniques
✔✔Operating toboggan, patroller should be able to do an emergency stop at an time -
✔✔true
✔✔Purpose of basic avalanche course is to provide participants with general knowledge
and skills for avalanche awareness - ✔✔True
✔✔Certified patroller is required to participate in a ski and toboggan refresher every -
✔✔3 years
✔✔Patroller enrichment seminar is open to any NSP member - ✔✔true
✔✔Which NSP program is used to equip patrollers with knowledge that will enable them
to cope with winter emergencies , and take care of people in most adverse conditions -
✔✔Mountain travel and rescue
, ✔✔all ___ patrollers will remain proficient in building and utilizing improvised toboggans
- ✔✔Nordic
✔✔When transporting injured people to first-aid room, which is not essential - ✔✔speed
✔✔Once patroller has achieved senior status, refreshing skills only required every 3
years - ✔✔false
✔✔2 patrol toboggan team, duties of patroller in handles - ✔✔selecting route, applying
braking force, communicating with tail
✔✔In 2 patrol toboggan, duties of tail rope - ✔✔overall safety, assessing effects of ride
on patient, prepared to control movements if lead needs help
✔✔patroller not on duty, but wearing patrol jacket can consume alcohol - ✔✔False
✔✔Which ski industry shares NSP office, staff and resources - ✔✔PSIA
✔✔Many ski areas in western US are on public land administered by what national
agency - ✔✔USFS
✔✔My patrol is part of ____ region - ✔✔Western
✔✔Region director - ✔✔Scott O'Connor
✔✔My patrol is in section - ✔✔TBD
✔✔Section chief is - ✔✔TBD
✔✔Patrol representative or director is - ✔✔Tim Burnett
✔✔Patrol is part of _____ division - ✔✔Central
✔✔Division director is - ✔✔John L. Thomas
✔✔Code of Conduct - ✔✔1. Always stay in control, and be able to stop or avoid other
people or objects
2. People ahead have the right away
3. Don't stop where you block a trail or can not be seen
4. Whenever going downhill or merging, look uphill and yield
5. Always use devices to help prevent runaway equipment
6. Observe all posted signs and warnings; keep of closed trail and out of closed areas
