CPSI CERTIFICATION BUNDLE FINAL
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What is the min. use zone for a track ride? Answer: 72"
⩥ What is ATSM F2223? Answer: Guide for ATSM Stds on playground
surfacing
⩥ What is the max roller height for log rolls? Answer: 18"
⩥ What is ATSM F2049? Answer: Standard for fencing / barriers for
playgrounds
⩥ What is ATSM F1918? Answer: Contained play systems
⩥ Law in US - Playground Safety criteria as legal _____ _____
______in court. Answer: Standard of Care
⩥ Define ASTM Answer: Its purpose to reduce life threatening and
debilitating injuries
,⩥ Guardrails and Barriers on Wheelchair Accs. Ramps
- Guardrail and barrier must come within _____" of the platform surface
or have _______. Answer: 1" OR 2" raised curb
⩥ #4 Cause of Death Answer: Impact
⩥ The common cause of injury is caused by ___________. Answer:
Impact 11%
8% by stationary
3% moving equip.
⩥ Designed play surfaces
- A flat surface ______ and less than ______ from the horizontal.
Answer: 2" x 2" , 30 deg.
⩥ What is the fall hgt of a spring rocker? Answer: At the seat or
designated play (whichever is higher) to fall material
⩥ Head entrapment dimensions are based on __________ Answer: 5th
% of a 2 yo
⩥ There must be no obstructions within ____" above designated playing
surface. Answer: 84"
, ⩥ What is the slide use zone (side and rear)? Answer: 72" and can
overlap
⩥ What is the fall hgt of slides? Answer: Hgt of platform to fall material
⩥ Wheelchair - What is the transfer platform height? Answer: 11" - 18"
⩥ Can rotating equipment <20" have use zones that overlap? >20"
overlap? Answer: < 20" no overlap
> 20" use zone may overlap
⩥ A projection is not an entanglement hazard UNLESS what 4
conditions are present... Answer: 1. projection must fit w/in a gauge
2. projection must be above horizontal plane
3. must have a perpendicular side
4. must extend greater > .12" from surface
⩥ What is the max hgt of elevated structures (without barriers) for
children 5-12 yo? Answer: 48"
⩥ What is the stepping form height? Answer: < 20" 2-5 yo
>30" 5-12 yo
PAPER 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ What is the min. use zone for a track ride? Answer: 72"
⩥ What is ATSM F2223? Answer: Guide for ATSM Stds on playground
surfacing
⩥ What is the max roller height for log rolls? Answer: 18"
⩥ What is ATSM F2049? Answer: Standard for fencing / barriers for
playgrounds
⩥ What is ATSM F1918? Answer: Contained play systems
⩥ Law in US - Playground Safety criteria as legal _____ _____
______in court. Answer: Standard of Care
⩥ Define ASTM Answer: Its purpose to reduce life threatening and
debilitating injuries
,⩥ Guardrails and Barriers on Wheelchair Accs. Ramps
- Guardrail and barrier must come within _____" of the platform surface
or have _______. Answer: 1" OR 2" raised curb
⩥ #4 Cause of Death Answer: Impact
⩥ The common cause of injury is caused by ___________. Answer:
Impact 11%
8% by stationary
3% moving equip.
⩥ Designed play surfaces
- A flat surface ______ and less than ______ from the horizontal.
Answer: 2" x 2" , 30 deg.
⩥ What is the fall hgt of a spring rocker? Answer: At the seat or
designated play (whichever is higher) to fall material
⩥ Head entrapment dimensions are based on __________ Answer: 5th
% of a 2 yo
⩥ There must be no obstructions within ____" above designated playing
surface. Answer: 84"
, ⩥ What is the slide use zone (side and rear)? Answer: 72" and can
overlap
⩥ What is the fall hgt of slides? Answer: Hgt of platform to fall material
⩥ Wheelchair - What is the transfer platform height? Answer: 11" - 18"
⩥ Can rotating equipment <20" have use zones that overlap? >20"
overlap? Answer: < 20" no overlap
> 20" use zone may overlap
⩥ A projection is not an entanglement hazard UNLESS what 4
conditions are present... Answer: 1. projection must fit w/in a gauge
2. projection must be above horizontal plane
3. must have a perpendicular side
4. must extend greater > .12" from surface
⩥ What is the max hgt of elevated structures (without barriers) for
children 5-12 yo? Answer: 48"
⩥ What is the stepping form height? Answer: < 20" 2-5 yo
>30" 5-12 yo
