Chapter 21 Flashcards
1st step in planning a s&c facility
forming a commitee of professionals
4 phases of facility design
- predesign
- design
- construction
- preoperation
greatest priority when designing a facility
completing a needs analysis or assessment
what is a feasibility study
conducted in the predesign phase to determine casts, location, and programs of interest to each athletic group. (SWOT: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
predesign phase
the committee analysis the programs and services that will be procided to athletes so that the facility is built to meet program needs.
design phase
the committee is finalized, work with architect to finalize blueprints, equipment specificaions for space, health codes, traffic flow, and aesthetically pleasing environment
construction phase
construction is begun and copmleted, cscs should be present as much as possible to make sure the desgn features are being adhered
preoperation
selecting staff the meets standards, education, experience, and certification, staff development, CEC, in service training
difference between modifying existing facility and designing a new one
legal aid is not necessary with existing facility, no cunstruction phase, cscs should aseess exising equipment based ont he needs of all athletes and teams that use the facility
what should the cscs know about the athletes before desinging facility?
- how many athletes will use the facility
- what type of training will they do
- what are the ages
- what is the training experience
- what time of day each team will use the facility
- what repairs must be made.
ceiling height requirment
12-14 feet
ideal flooring
rubber
window placing consideration
make sure it will not be in spotters eyes
recommended temp
72-78
optimal air exchange level
12
sound levels should not exceed
90 decibles
mirror placing
at least 20 inches about the floor
2 methods for organizing the s&c facility
- creating areas that emphasize different body parts
2. creating areas according to types of equipment type(peferred method)
top priority when placing equipment
safety and function
recommendation of space between weights and spotter area
36 inches
recommendation of space between weight rees and lifting equipment
36 inches
equipment should be placed at least ? inches from mirrors
6
walkway requirements
36 inches
ratio requirments cscs
middle school 1:10
secondary school 1:15
adults 1:20
ratio for staff to athlete
1:50
to aviod injuries from products the cscs should:
- use equipment only for the purpose intended
- equipment should meet professional standards
- but only from reputable sources
- do not modify equipment
- apply all warning labels
- continuously inspect equipment for damage
- do not allow unsupervised athletes to use equipment
offenses of disobey facility rules
1st: a verbal warming and reminder
2nd: dismissal for 1 day and reminder
3rd: dismissal for 1 week and reminder
4th: dismissal for 1 year and reminder
5th: permanint dismissal
facility supervisor
unpaid volunteer assist the s&c director
assistant s&c professional
same duties as s&c professional except has specific teams rather than the whole program
