PROGRAM

A system of services offered by an organization. For example, an organization providing a mental health service may offer several mental health programs to different populations, e.g., a mental health program for adolescent teens. The word "program" can be used interchangeably with the word "service" or to describe specific programs.		  
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  LIABILITY

An obligation, responsibility, or debt. 		 
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  CERTIFICATION

Assurance from a state or professional association that a person or organization possesses certain attributes, knowledge, or skills. 		 
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  TRAINING

Instruction so as to make fit, qualified, or proficient in a skill or body of knowledge.		  
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Outdoor Activities Supplement
  
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OAS 7: Supervision

 
Participants are supervised, and group size is adjusted to promote safety and limit liability and risk.

OAS 7.01

 

Group size is adjusted according to:

  1. the nature of the activity;
  2. the age and abilities of participants; and
  3. applicable legal requirements.

OAS 7.02

 

Group activities are supervised by:

  1. at least two group leaders or instructors; and
  2. additional staff when known risks are present.

OAS 7.03

 

At least one person assigned to an adventure activity or group:

  1. is certified by an organization with recognized expertise in the activity area when such certification is available; or
  2. has documented and verified training and actual experience, and can demonstrate competence in conducting the particular activity.
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PURPOSE: Outdoor activities provide safe, experiential learning opportunities for youth that support the achievement of identified program outcomes.

  
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