Level 1 Certification Training - Adventure Experiences,
Incorporated Exam 2023 Graded A
The number of hours that must have been performed the previous year in order to
get recertified
50
If the 50 hours of performed facilitator hours have not been completed, how many
hours of refresher training must be completed?
16
How often must you be re-certified?
Annually
What 3 things must you do to get re-certified?
1. Present logged hours
2. Pass written exam
3. Pass skills exam
ACCT
The Association for Challenge Course Technology
The purpose of ACCT is to:
to promote the use of challenge courses and to set minimum standards for Challenge
Course installation, operation, and inspection
ACCT is recognized as a ...
PVM, Professional Vendor Member
Who is the director/owner of AEI?
Tim Kempfe
AYE decision is what kind of decision?
A YES decision in regard to participating on the challenge course events
Who makes an AYE decision?
the participant and the facillitator; EVERYONEinvolved in the challenge course
experience
3 different rings of the AYE bullseye:
Comfort, Stretch, and Panic
What ring of the AYE bullseye do you want the participants to be in?
The stretch zone which allows for a bit of discomfort, which creates an experience that
is more memorable
The AYE decision allows a participant to:
decide which aspects of the challenge course experiences they will join; the facilitator
wants to encourage the participant to take part in the portions that will encourage
positive growth and not panic; each participant has a choice and a voice
What does each letter of AYE stand for?
A stands for "Assert"
Y stands for "Your"
E stands for "Empowered"
We also can say "challenge by choice" or "choose your challenge."
What does AEI suggest you use to establish an initial bond between participants
and to encourage on a level that allows for respect of individual comfort zones?
, to use a list of Be-Attitudes; "Be" - what they would like to BE in the end, "Attitudes" -
the type of attitude that will be necessary for that
this ends up working as a tool of accountability for the group
should be based on a progression of activities in accordance with the
participant's skills, experience, ability, size, maturity, and age
Sequencing
What's the point of sequencing?
to allow the participants to begin at a basic level and build up to the big stuff and to
allow trust and problem solving skills to develop
The staircase of sequencing (from bottom to success):
Needs Assessment, 3 E's, AYE/Forms, Pre-Activity Prep,
Icebreakers/Be-Attitudes/Games, Stretching, Initiatives, Spotting, Trust Sequence, Low
Elements, High Elements, Process, Success!
The staircase of sequencing can be broken up into 3.5 sections which are?
(PISF)
1. Preparatory
2. Introductory
2.5. Spotting
3. Finale
What is involved in the preparatory section of sequencing?
needs assessment, 3 E's, AYE/Forms, pre-activity prep
What is involved in the introductory section of sequencing?
Icebreakers/Games, Stretching, Initiatives
What is involved in the finale section of the sequencing?
low elements, high elements, processing
When would you do a "needs assessment?"
PRIOR to the challenge course experience; this is the questioning stage
How many? What age? Goals/Objectives of group? Experience level? Disabilities? Etc.
What are the 3 E's
Environment, Element, and Equipment; safety check
What's involved in the AYE/Forms section?
Once group arrives, have them sign Risk and Release Forms and Health Statement
Forms; insure in each member that this will be a productive and safe day
What 2 things are expressed in the Risk and Release Forms and Health Statement
Forms?
tells facilitator health info, and informs the participant what is involved
What are 3 forms of medical screening?
written, visual, verbal
What is involved in Pre-Activity Prep
Ask participants to take off jewelry and empty pockets, to wear closed-toed shoes, to
empty pockets, to leave behind gum, candy, etc.
What is the point of Games
intended to break the ice within a group and to begin to warm-up major muscle groups
before stretching
What are the 7 safety specifics for stretching? (*Mrs. McGonahue*)
Incorporated Exam 2023 Graded A
The number of hours that must have been performed the previous year in order to
get recertified
50
If the 50 hours of performed facilitator hours have not been completed, how many
hours of refresher training must be completed?
16
How often must you be re-certified?
Annually
What 3 things must you do to get re-certified?
1. Present logged hours
2. Pass written exam
3. Pass skills exam
ACCT
The Association for Challenge Course Technology
The purpose of ACCT is to:
to promote the use of challenge courses and to set minimum standards for Challenge
Course installation, operation, and inspection
ACCT is recognized as a ...
PVM, Professional Vendor Member
Who is the director/owner of AEI?
Tim Kempfe
AYE decision is what kind of decision?
A YES decision in regard to participating on the challenge course events
Who makes an AYE decision?
the participant and the facillitator; EVERYONEinvolved in the challenge course
experience
3 different rings of the AYE bullseye:
Comfort, Stretch, and Panic
What ring of the AYE bullseye do you want the participants to be in?
The stretch zone which allows for a bit of discomfort, which creates an experience that
is more memorable
The AYE decision allows a participant to:
decide which aspects of the challenge course experiences they will join; the facilitator
wants to encourage the participant to take part in the portions that will encourage
positive growth and not panic; each participant has a choice and a voice
What does each letter of AYE stand for?
A stands for "Assert"
Y stands for "Your"
E stands for "Empowered"
We also can say "challenge by choice" or "choose your challenge."
What does AEI suggest you use to establish an initial bond between participants
and to encourage on a level that allows for respect of individual comfort zones?
, to use a list of Be-Attitudes; "Be" - what they would like to BE in the end, "Attitudes" -
the type of attitude that will be necessary for that
this ends up working as a tool of accountability for the group
should be based on a progression of activities in accordance with the
participant's skills, experience, ability, size, maturity, and age
Sequencing
What's the point of sequencing?
to allow the participants to begin at a basic level and build up to the big stuff and to
allow trust and problem solving skills to develop
The staircase of sequencing (from bottom to success):
Needs Assessment, 3 E's, AYE/Forms, Pre-Activity Prep,
Icebreakers/Be-Attitudes/Games, Stretching, Initiatives, Spotting, Trust Sequence, Low
Elements, High Elements, Process, Success!
The staircase of sequencing can be broken up into 3.5 sections which are?
(PISF)
1. Preparatory
2. Introductory
2.5. Spotting
3. Finale
What is involved in the preparatory section of sequencing?
needs assessment, 3 E's, AYE/Forms, pre-activity prep
What is involved in the introductory section of sequencing?
Icebreakers/Games, Stretching, Initiatives
What is involved in the finale section of the sequencing?
low elements, high elements, processing
When would you do a "needs assessment?"
PRIOR to the challenge course experience; this is the questioning stage
How many? What age? Goals/Objectives of group? Experience level? Disabilities? Etc.
What are the 3 E's
Environment, Element, and Equipment; safety check
What's involved in the AYE/Forms section?
Once group arrives, have them sign Risk and Release Forms and Health Statement
Forms; insure in each member that this will be a productive and safe day
What 2 things are expressed in the Risk and Release Forms and Health Statement
Forms?
tells facilitator health info, and informs the participant what is involved
What are 3 forms of medical screening?
written, visual, verbal
What is involved in Pre-Activity Prep
Ask participants to take off jewelry and empty pockets, to wear closed-toed shoes, to
empty pockets, to leave behind gum, candy, etc.
What is the point of Games
intended to break the ice within a group and to begin to warm-up major muscle groups
before stretching
What are the 7 safety specifics for stretching? (*Mrs. McGonahue*)
