Title: Explain procedures for maintaining security and preventing accidents.
Course: Outdoor Recreation, Parks, and Tourism Systems Management (18549) > Section: Managing Recreational Areas

Explanation should include

- conducting an analysis of a local site
- identifying risks (i.e., potential hazards and violations)
- identifying risk-reduction procedures (e.g., locking up kayaks, using parking lot cameras)
- using a maintenance checklist and schedule
- identifying first aid and emergency response needs
- identifying procedures for reporting violators
- selecting the appropriate emergency responder or law enforcement agency to be notified in various situations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is a security system important for a recreational area?
- When considering maintenance procedures, what should be mandatory, and what should be optional?
- What considerations should be taken to prevent accidents?
- Why is documentation of accidents important? What procedures should be followed when an accident occurs?