Certified Parks and Recreation Professional (CPRP) Exam
2022 (the real actual test) GRADED A+
Benchmarking – the process of comparing an organization’s practices and technologies with those
of other companies
Rules – Specific; direct participants and employees to act in a prescribed manner
Policies – broad and open to interpretation. Based on circumstances, set direction.
Anti-discrimination is an example of a – policy
Procedures – Chronological sequence of activities; define steps for implementation. Outlined in
operations manuals. A process for completing a task.
A public Parks and Recreation agency’s services are divided into three categories: – Parks,
programs, and facilities
It is the PRP’s responsibility to ensure that the public has the opportunity to (3 things) – 1.
Participate in quality rec programs, 2. enjoy attractive parks, 3. Ensure that facilities are effective
and safe
Evaluations – Explain the value of the expenditures of the services and explain that services are
meeting community needs
Needs assessment – provides feedback on community attitudes, opinions, and perceptions of P&R
department & its resources
Conflicting management strategies: There is an ongoing struggle in Parks and Recreation between
these two things: – Conservation and development<\/p>\n\n\n\n
“No flying of model aircrafts behind zero line, no aerobatics or high-speed passes” are examples of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
RFP (Request for Proposal) – A document that is sent out to potential vendors requesting them to
provide a proposal on a product or service. Develop a scope of the project, obtain bids, identify a
contractor, supervise project to agency standards.
Preventative Maintenance – a program of regular inspections and care to avert potential problems.
Prolongs the life of equipment and improves organizational efficiency by avoiding downtime due to
inoperable equipment.
What is the difference between a credit card and a P-card? – Credit cards can carry over a balance,
P-cards must be paid off at the end of the month. Monthly use fees and interest charges are higher
on credit cards.
What is the difference between a standard and blanket P.O.? – Standard P.O.s are used for a onetime delivery of goods and\/or services and are paid-in-full once purchase is complete. Blanket P.O.s
are used for small, continuous purchases, and the agency is billed once per month (ex: maintenance
staff would use one at a hardware store).
Market – the set of actual and potential buyers of a product or service who have similar
characteristics and are wiling and able to spend money or exchange other resources to obtain a
product.
Marketing Mix (4 P’s) – Product, Price, Place, Promotion
Collaboration – short-term relationship, lasts until a problem is solved
Alliance – Requires a high level of commitment between organizations, as well as the sharing of
authority and decision making. Ex: Two neighboring park depts planning and implementing a
combined Halloween event
Partnership – Strongest relationship between organizations. Formed when two or more partners
come together to create an entirely new entity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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