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- Standards at a Glance - American Camp Association
Standards that are italicized and with an asterisk * are mandatory, and as they apply to camps, they must comply with these standards to be accredited by the American Camp Association The Standards-at-a-Glance is only a basic reference and represents a general overview of the ACA standards
- Foundational Practices for Camp Programs and Services A Self-Assessment . . .
Many of these guidelines provide useful information to camp professionals for specific ways of enhancing their camp site and program Guidelines from public sources or other industries applicable to camps in a specific way are included in the Foundational Practices that follow
- Managing Your Aquatic Program - American Camp Association
There are three key elements for camp directors and aquatic risk managers to address: facility design, prevention and response Each of these elements poses challenges that will be unique to your camp as well as elements that will fall under industry standards, certification curriculum, and governmental regulations Facility Design
- Resources by Sections of the Standards - American Camp Association
ACA is committed to providing resources to assist in your accreditation visit planning and preparation These resources include tip sheets, charts, standards-at-a-glance, links to relevant ACA web pages and other websites, and general resources, which may or may not be specific to a standard
- Laws and Regulations - American Camp Association
Find more information about the laws and regulations that are applicable to camps See who ACA has collaborated with in an effort to move forward our public policy agenda Learn about the latest issues and legislation Find state guidance for overnight and day camps
- ACA Standards . . . the FIRST STEP in Creating a Safer Aquatic . . .
Let's say your camp has a pool and a lake Do you need an AED at each? There are no specific regulations on this yet, but logically, it depends on how far apart they are located
- Safety at Camp - American Camp Association
Comprehensive water safety reduces risk and builds confidence for swimmers of all ages Most drownings are preventable, making aquatic safety essential in all camp programs that are on or near water
- ACA Standards Related to Staff Screening, Supervision, and Training
campers is of utmost importance to the American Camp Association Because of this, there are several standards that specifically address staff screening, upervision ratios, and topics to be covered during staff training While there is no “silver bullet” to protect campers from abuse, ACA believes a systematic, mul
- ACampA Newly Revised Accreditation Standards - OutdoorEd. com
ACampA has new revised accreditation standards that were approved by their Council of Delegates this past February (see file) The standards require that swimming be supervised by a guard who has current certification as a lifeguard by a nationally recognized certifying body
- About Standards Accreditation - American Camp Association, NY NJ
The standards establish guidelines for needed policies, procedures, and practices The second purpose of ACA Accreditation is to assist the public in selecting camps that meet the industry-accepted and government recognized standards
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