Description
Activities Keep Me Going & Going will teach you the set of skills defined in the Modular Education Program for Activity Professionals (MEPAP) 2nd Edition created by the Engineering Re-engineering Committee of the National Certification Council for Activity Professionals (NCCAP). These books will prepare you for the NCCAP certification exam and be useful references for your whole career as an activity professional.
Volume B looks at the management issues that are part of the activity profession. The book will show you how to apply principles of management in your role as activity professional: to provide service through leadership, using principles of planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling. It covers MEPAP core content areas 12-20 with an additional chapter on volunteers.
The specific topics covered are art & science of management, leadership, advocacy within the organization, departmental planning (budgets, equipment, resources), organizing (task outlines, policies and procedures, scheduling), staffing, directing and supervision, control (quality assurance, corrective actions, health and safety), volunteers, and practicum guidelines.