CPSI EXAM
CPSC - ANS -Consumer Product Safety Commission
ASTM - ANS -American Society for Testing and Materials International
DOJ 2010 ADA STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN - ANS -Set minimum requirements-
both scoping and technical for newly designed and constructed state and local government
facilities to be readily accessible to and issuable by individuals with disabilities.
NRPA - ANS -National Recreation and Park Association
NPCAI - ANS -National Playground Contractors Association Incorporated
NEISS - ANS -National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
IPEMA - ANS -International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
ADA - ANS -Americans with Disabilities Act
Hazard - ANS -danger
Risk - ANS -a situation involving exposure to danger
anthropometric measurements - ANS -Measurements or estimates of physical aspects of the
body such as height, weight, circumferences, and body composition.
The user range covered by ASTM F-1487 is: - ANS -5th percentile 2 year-old to 95th percentile
12 year old
The most common cause of playground fatalities? - ANS -Falls
The most recent revision of ASTM standard, 1487-21 occurred in what year? - ANS -2021
According to CPSC, good playground, supervisors must understand all except: - ANS
-Understand playground general design
Which of the following ASTM document should be used as a reference when selecting a service
system to be installed in a public playground? - ANS -F2223
, The purpose of ASTM standard 1487 is - ANS -To reduce life-threatening and debilitating
injuries.
All of the following are factors identified to contribute to playground injuries, except - ANS
-Equipment design to encourage risk taking
Where is the best source for accessible design information? - ANS -DOJ 2010 ADA Standards
for Accessible Design
ASTM 1487 covers - ANS -Public playground equipment
True or false - grass is an acceptable play ground surface material - ANS -False
Before opening a new playground and allowing use by the public a CPSI should - ANS -Audit
the playground and rectify, any non-compliance issue found
Engineer wood is an example of what type of protective services - ANS -Loose fill
Which of the following statements regarding fasteners and other hardware on play equipment is
true - ANS -Fasteners and other hardware must be corrosion resistant, or have a corrosion
resistant coating
A minimum width of 60" and a maximum slip of 1:16 is part of which standards: - ANS
-ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines
Impact Attenuating Surfacing is required in all following areas except - ANS -Where a ramp
connected to a composite structure, attaches to an accessible walkway
To be compliant with ASTM 1487- a designer or manufacturer of playground equipment should
provide buyers - ANS -A parts list for the playground
Playgrounds made of wood or containing wood components must - ANS -Be naturally rot
resistant for treated to resist rot
Manufactures of playground equipment must - ANS -Provide identification on their equipment
Which of the following are compliant with the most recent revision of ASTM standard 1487? -
ANS -A tic toe panel installed on asphalt
A CPSIrecord the following pieces of equipment have non overlapping zones, except: - ANS
-Log rolls
A CPSI record the following data when auditing a playground? - ANS -1. 2 spring socks 72"
apart
CPSC - ANS -Consumer Product Safety Commission
ASTM - ANS -American Society for Testing and Materials International
DOJ 2010 ADA STANDARDS FOR ACCESSIBLE DESIGN - ANS -Set minimum requirements-
both scoping and technical for newly designed and constructed state and local government
facilities to be readily accessible to and issuable by individuals with disabilities.
NRPA - ANS -National Recreation and Park Association
NPCAI - ANS -National Playground Contractors Association Incorporated
NEISS - ANS -National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
IPEMA - ANS -International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association
ADA - ANS -Americans with Disabilities Act
Hazard - ANS -danger
Risk - ANS -a situation involving exposure to danger
anthropometric measurements - ANS -Measurements or estimates of physical aspects of the
body such as height, weight, circumferences, and body composition.
The user range covered by ASTM F-1487 is: - ANS -5th percentile 2 year-old to 95th percentile
12 year old
The most common cause of playground fatalities? - ANS -Falls
The most recent revision of ASTM standard, 1487-21 occurred in what year? - ANS -2021
According to CPSC, good playground, supervisors must understand all except: - ANS
-Understand playground general design
Which of the following ASTM document should be used as a reference when selecting a service
system to be installed in a public playground? - ANS -F2223
, The purpose of ASTM standard 1487 is - ANS -To reduce life-threatening and debilitating
injuries.
All of the following are factors identified to contribute to playground injuries, except - ANS
-Equipment design to encourage risk taking
Where is the best source for accessible design information? - ANS -DOJ 2010 ADA Standards
for Accessible Design
ASTM 1487 covers - ANS -Public playground equipment
True or false - grass is an acceptable play ground surface material - ANS -False
Before opening a new playground and allowing use by the public a CPSI should - ANS -Audit
the playground and rectify, any non-compliance issue found
Engineer wood is an example of what type of protective services - ANS -Loose fill
Which of the following statements regarding fasteners and other hardware on play equipment is
true - ANS -Fasteners and other hardware must be corrosion resistant, or have a corrosion
resistant coating
A minimum width of 60" and a maximum slip of 1:16 is part of which standards: - ANS
-ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines
Impact Attenuating Surfacing is required in all following areas except - ANS -Where a ramp
connected to a composite structure, attaches to an accessible walkway
To be compliant with ASTM 1487- a designer or manufacturer of playground equipment should
provide buyers - ANS -A parts list for the playground
Playgrounds made of wood or containing wood components must - ANS -Be naturally rot
resistant for treated to resist rot
Manufactures of playground equipment must - ANS -Provide identification on their equipment
Which of the following are compliant with the most recent revision of ASTM standard 1487? -
ANS -A tic toe panel installed on asphalt
A CPSIrecord the following pieces of equipment have non overlapping zones, except: - ANS
-Log rolls
A CPSI record the following data when auditing a playground? - ANS -1. 2 spring socks 72"
apart
