Wellington Employee Earns Playground Safety Certification

Wellington employee Josh Endres, a maintenance technician with the Public Works Department, recently earned the certified playground safety inspector certification (CPSI).

Certified playground safety inspectors examine playgrounds for safety issues to ensure that they meet current national industry standards developed by ASTM International and the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).

This certification is offered by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) in coordination with the National Certification Board and International Playground Safety Institute. To earn this designation, Endres was required to attend a three-day instructional course and pass the CPSI examination.

Through this designation, Endres joins the ranks of 7,500 fellow certified playground safety inspectors worldwide. This certification helps Wellington advance its mission of providing high-quality services and reaffirms its commitment to protecting the health and safety of residents.

Certified playground safety inspectors examine playgrounds for safety issues to ensure that they meet current national industry standards.

This certification is offered by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) in coordination with the National Certification Board and International Playground Safety Institute. To earn this designation, Endres was required to attend a three-day instructional course and pass the CPSI examination.

Through this designation, Endres joins the ranks of 7,500 fellow certified playground safety inspectors worldwide. This certification helps Wellington advance its mission of providing high-quality services and reaffirms its commitment to protecting the health and safety of residents.