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HOTEL Information |
The event host hotel is Marriott Courtyard Louisville Northeast.
Rooms are available for $95/night, when you reserve using "KRPS" or
"National Playground Safety Institute" in your reservation request.
Only a LIMITED number of rooms are held for attendees.
The event rate is ONLY available for reservations made before
August 23rd! There is complimentary on-site
parking and wireless internet access available.
CALL directly at 502.429.9293 or toll free at 1-800-MARRIOTT before AUGUST 23 to secure a room at the event
price! Make sure to mention "KRPS" or "National Playground
Safety Institute" when you do.
Web Link to Hotel [
CLICK HERE ]
One Sheet on Room Info [
CLICK HERE ]
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Are your playgrounds safe?
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According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 200,000 children are treated annually for playground accidents. Of these, 70 percent, or 140,000 occurred at public parks and schoolyards.
Sponsored by the Kentucky Recreation and Park Society and NRPA National Playground Safety Institute, this course is the most comprehensive training program on playground hazard identification and risk management methods offered.
Each participant will receive:
- a course manual
- "Playground Safety is No Accident" (3rd Edition)
Resource materials are included in the registration fee and will be mailed approximately 30 days prior or when a minimum registration is attained.
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- Administrators
- Supervisory Personnel
- Public Works Department
- Planning Department
- Grounds Maintenance Staff
- Engineers & Architects
- Playground Equipment Reps
- Operators of Playgrounds in Parks,
Schools,
Summer Camps, Day Camps, Day Care Centers
- Agencies such
as: YMCA, YWCA,
Boys and Girls Clubs, Athletic
Leagues
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Program Highlights:
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History of Playground equipment
Hazard Identification
Safe Surfacing Materials
Playground Equipment Accessibility
Park Visit
Safety Management
Audit Objectives & Procedures
Maintenance Procedures and Standards
Question & Answer Session
Exam Study Time
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