CPRP Parks & Rec Exam Study Guide 1
Questions and Correct Answers
Operations management consists of what 3 components?
Planning and Management, Maintenance Management and Facility Operations
Purpose of needs assessment
To receive feedback from the communities' attitudes, opinions and perceptions of
the parks.
The recreation agency conducts a resources survey to provide the community
with what?
Programming, facilities, park areas, and services
Assessing natural resources requires consideration from what 4 areas?
Environmental Impact, Access, Developmental Features, Maintenance and
Operations
,Environmental Impact
To develop a plan to preserve the natural environment, resulting from an
organization's activities, products, or services that should be beneficial to both
visitors and the environment
Access
A way of entering or leaving that requires the least disturbance to the natural
resource area.
Developmental features
Man-made and natural resources that enhances user participation and increases
the aesthetic value of the area.
Staffing and maintaining a natural resource area requires what 3 elements?
Personnel, equipment and money
When conducting a needs assessment for facility development name some areas
of focus.
Demographic, current participation, attitudes and opinions, barriers facing users,
future interests and needs, current satisfaction of facilities and services, safety
issues, suggestions for improvement
, What are the 3 types of fixed asset inventories?
Real estate, capital items, special assets
real estate
Deeds and legal descriptions of the land including all the natural resources and
permanent buildings on it.
Capital items
More expensive organizational products with a longer useful life, ranging from
office and fitness equipment to automobiles
Name some examples of special assets that may be inventoried.
Zoo animals, painting in an art gallery, plants in an arboretum
Commodities
Products or goods that carry little value but are needed in maintaining the
programs operation and day to day functions
Questions and Correct Answers
Operations management consists of what 3 components?
Planning and Management, Maintenance Management and Facility Operations
Purpose of needs assessment
To receive feedback from the communities' attitudes, opinions and perceptions of
the parks.
The recreation agency conducts a resources survey to provide the community
with what?
Programming, facilities, park areas, and services
Assessing natural resources requires consideration from what 4 areas?
Environmental Impact, Access, Developmental Features, Maintenance and
Operations
,Environmental Impact
To develop a plan to preserve the natural environment, resulting from an
organization's activities, products, or services that should be beneficial to both
visitors and the environment
Access
A way of entering or leaving that requires the least disturbance to the natural
resource area.
Developmental features
Man-made and natural resources that enhances user participation and increases
the aesthetic value of the area.
Staffing and maintaining a natural resource area requires what 3 elements?
Personnel, equipment and money
When conducting a needs assessment for facility development name some areas
of focus.
Demographic, current participation, attitudes and opinions, barriers facing users,
future interests and needs, current satisfaction of facilities and services, safety
issues, suggestions for improvement
, What are the 3 types of fixed asset inventories?
Real estate, capital items, special assets
real estate
Deeds and legal descriptions of the land including all the natural resources and
permanent buildings on it.
Capital items
More expensive organizational products with a longer useful life, ranging from
office and fitness equipment to automobiles
Name some examples of special assets that may be inventoried.
Zoo animals, painting in an art gallery, plants in an arboretum
Commodities
Products or goods that carry little value but are needed in maintaining the
programs operation and day to day functions
