RCLM MIDTERMS REVIEWER growth of a destination by attracting visitors,

creating jobs, and generating revenue through

ticket sales, merchandise, and food and beverage
WEEK 7 sales

7 KEY COMPONENTS OF THE LEISURE INDUSTRY

• Home-based Leisure Children's play activities refer to recreational and

• Visitor Attractions interactive experiences designed specifically for
• Children's Play Activities children. These activities are intended to promote
• Catering physical, cognitive, social, and emotional
• Countryside Recreation development in a fun and engaging manner. Play
• Arts and Entertainment is an essential part of a child's growth and
learning process, as it allows them to explore,
• Sports and Physical Recreation
experiment, and develop important skills.

Home-based leisure refers to activities that are

Children's play activities can encompass a wide
pursued for enjoyment and relaxation within the
range of options, including:
comfort of one's own home. It can include a wide
range of activities such as reading, watching 1. Imaginative play: This involves using their
movies or TV shows, playing video games, doing imagination to create stories, pretend play, and
puzzles or crafts, cooking or baking, gardening, role-playing scenarios with toys, costumes, or
listening to music, practicing a musical props.
instrument, exercising or practicing yoga, and
many others. Home-based leisure activities 2. Outdoor play: Activities that take place outside,
provide individuals with an opportunity to such as playing in a park, riding bicycles, playing
unwind, recharge, and engage in hobbies or sports, or exploring nature.
interests that bring them joy and satisfaction. 3. Creative play: Engaging in arts and crafts,
drawing, painting, building with blocks or Legos,
or playing with playdough or clay.
A visitor attraction, also known as a tourist
attraction or tourist destination, is a place or 4. Board games and puzzles: Playing age-
activity that is specifically designed to attract and appropriate board games or solving puzzles that
entertain visitors. These attractions can be promote problem-solving, critical thinking, and
natural, cultural, historical, or man-made and can cooperation.
include landmarks, museums, theme parks, zoos, 5. Sensory play: Activities that stimulate the
botanical gardens, historical sites, art galleries, senses, such as playing with sand, water, or
and many others. Visitor attractions are typically sensory bins filled with different materials and
popular destinations for tourists and locals alike, textures.
offering unique experiences, entertainment, and
educational opportunities. They often showcase 6. Music and dance: Singing songs, playing
the local culture, history, natural beauty, or musical instruments, dancing, or participating in
significant landmarks of a particular region. music and movement activities.
Visitor attractions can play a significant role in
tourism, as they contribute to the economic
7. Storytelling and reading: Listening to stories, 4. Wildlife watching: Observing and appreciating
reading books, or engaging in storytelling the diverse flora and fauna in their natural
activities. These play activities provide children habitats, such as birdwatching or animal spotting.
with opportunities to develop their creativity,
5. Fishing and angling: Engaging in recreational
social skills, physical coordination, cognitive
fishing activities in rivers, lakes, or ponds,
abilities, and emotional well-being. They also
enjoying the serenity of the countryside.
foster imagination, curiosity, and a sense of joy
and enjoyment in children's lives 6. Horseback riding: Riding horses through scenic
countryside trails and enjoying equestrian
activities.
Catering refers to the provision of food, drinks,
7. Nature photography: Capturing the beauty of
and other related services for events or
the countryside through photography,
gatherings. It involves preparing, cooking, and
documenting landscapes, wildlife, and natural
serving food to a specific group of people, often
elements.
at a designated location or venue.
8. Outdoor sports: Engaging in sports such as
Catering services are commonly used for various
archery, golf, tennis, or orienteering in rural
occasions, including weddings, corporate events,
settings
parties, conferences, and social gatherings.

Caterers may offer a range of options, from

simple finger foods and buffet-style meals to Arts and entertainment refer to various forms of
elaborate multi-course menus. They can also creative expression and activities that are
provide additional services such as beverage designed to entertain, engage, and inspire
service, tableware rental, and event planning. audiences.

These forms can include visual arts, performing

arts, literature, music, film, television, theater,
Countryside recreation refers to leisure activities
dance, and more.
and pursuits that take place in rural or natural
areas outside of urban environments. It involves 1. Visual arts: This includes painting,
engaging with the natural environment and sculpture, drawing, photography,
enjoying outdoor activities in the countryside. ceramics, and other forms of visual
expression.
Countryside recreation activities can include:
2. Performing arts: This encompasses
1. Hiking and walking: Exploring trails and activities such as theater, dance, music,
pathways in rural areas, enjoying the natural opera, and other live performances that
scenery, and experiencing the tranquility of involve actors, dancers, musicians, and
nature. singers.
3. Literature: This refers to written works
2. Cycling and mountain biking: Riding bicycles or
such as novels, poetry, plays, short
mountain bikes on country roads, trails, or
stories, and essays that are meant to be
dedicated cycling paths in rural landscapes.
read and enjoyed.
3. Camping and picnicking: Setting up tents, 4. Music: This covers a wide range of
caravans, or campervans in designated camping musical genres and styles, including
areas or enjoying a picnic amidst the countryside.
 classical music, jazz, rock, pop, hip-hop, physical fitness, including cardiovascular health,
country, and more. muscle strength, flexibility, and endurance.
5. Film and television: This includes movies,
2. Mental Well-being: Participation in sports and
documentaries, television shows, and
physical recreation can improve mental well-
web series that entertain and engage
being by reducing stress, anxiety, and depression.
audiences through visual storytelling.
It can also enhance cognitive function, improve
6. Theater: This involves live performances
concentration, and boost self-esteem and
on stage, including plays, musicals, and
confidence.
other theatrical productions.
7. Dance: This encompasses various dance 3. Social Interaction: Sports and physical
forms and styles, including ballet, recreation provide opportunities for social
contemporary, hip-hop, tap, and more interaction, teamwork, and building
relationships. They can foster a sense of
belonging and community engagement.
Sports and physical recreation refer to activities
4. Skill Development: Participating in sports and
that involve physical exertion, skill development,
physical recreation activities helps develop
and competitive or recreational play. These
physical skills, coordination, motor skills, and
activities are typically organized and structured,
agility. It also promotes discipline, perseverance,
often involving rules and regulations, and can be
and goal-setting.
pursued individually or in teams.
5. Healthy Lifestyle: Sports and physical
recreation encourage a healthy lifestyle by
Sports: Sports involve organized competitions promoting regular exercise, proper nutrition, and
and games that require physical skills, strategy, overall well-being. They can help prevent chronic
and teamwork. Examples of sports include diseases and maintain a healthy weight
football, basketball, soccer, tennis, swimming,
golf, cricket, and many others. Sports can be
played at various levels, from casual and LEISURE AND RECREATION INDUSTRY IS
recreational to professional and competitive. COMPOSED OF TWO IMPORTANT COMPONENT:
Physical Recreation: Physical recreation
encompasses a wide range of activities that
promote physical fitness, leisure, and enjoyment. • Leisure and Recreation Facilities
These activities may not have a competitive • Leisure and Recreation Activities
element and are often pursued for relaxation,
health benefits, or personal fulfillment. Examples
of physical recreation activities include jogging, LEISURE AND RECREATION FACILITIES
hiking, cycling, yoga, aerobics, dancing, rock
climbing, skiing, and more.
Leisure and recreation facilities refer to places or
Benefits of Sports and Physical Recreation:
spaces that are designed and equipped for
1. Physical Fitness: Engaging in sports and people to engage in various leisure activities and
physical recreation activities promotes overall pursuits. These facilities can include parks, sports
fields, swimming pools, fitness centers,
community centers, theaters, museums,
amusement parks, and other similar venues. They 8. Mindfulness and relaxation: Practicing
are intended to provide opportunities for meditation, yoga, or engaging in activities that
individuals and communities to relax, have fun, promote relaxation and stress reduction
socialize, and participate in recreational activities
that promote physical, mental, and social well-
being WEEK 8

Leisure and recreation activities refer to various IMPACTS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE
forms of relaxation, entertainment, and
enjoyment that individuals engage in during their
free time. These activities are pursued voluntarily 2 TYPES OF RECREATION:
and are not connected to work or other
obligations. They are often chosen for their • Passive Recreation involves activities like
intrinsic value and personal interest. strolling on the beach or taking a walk on
the riverside
Some common examples of leisure and • Active Recreation is about engaging in
recreation activities include: adventure sports or outdoor games
1. Sports and physical activities: This can include
activities such as playing soccer, swimming,
hiking, cycling, or participating in organized RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES CAN ALSO BE
sports leagues. CLASSIFIED AS:

2. Arts and crafts: Engaging in activities such as

painting, drawing, pottery, knitting, or other
• Indoor Recreation
artistic pursuits.
• Outdoor Recreation
3. Travel and exploration: Going on vacations,
visiting new places, exploring different cultures,
and experiencing new environments. INDOOR RECREATION

4. Socializing and entertainment: Spending time

with friends and family, attending parties, going
Indoor recreation refers to leisure activities and
to movies, concerts, or other events.
pursuits that take place within enclosed or indoor
5. Reading and hobbies: Reading books, spaces. These activities are typically enjoyed
magazines, or online articles, pursuing personal when the weather conditions or other external
interests such as gardening, cooking, or collecting factors make outdoor recreation less feasible or
items. accessible. Indoor recreation can encompass a
wide range of activities across various interests
6. Gaming and technology: Playing video games,
and age groups
board games, or engaging in online gaming or
virtual reality experiences.

7. Outdoor recreation: Engaging in activities such

as camping, fishing, boating, or picnicking.
Indoor recreation activities can include: also provides opportunities for individuals to
engage in physical exercise, develop skills, explore
1. Sports and fitness: Indoor sports facilities
hobbies, socialize, and learn new things
provide opportunities for activities like basketball,
volleyball, indoor soccer, badminton, and tennis.
Indoor fitness centers offer access to gym
OUTDOOR RECREATION
equipment, group exercise classes, and indoor
swimming pools. Outdoor recreation refers to leisure activities and
pursuits that take place in natural or outdoor
2. Games and entertainment: Indoor recreation
environments. These activities typically involve
centers often feature game rooms with activities
engaging with nature, outdoor spaces, and the
such as billiards, table tennis, foosball, and arcade
natural elements. Outdoor recreation can
games. Indoor entertainment venues may include
encompass a wide range of activities across
bowling alleys, laser tag arenas, trampoline parks,
various interests and age groups.
and escape rooms.

3. Arts and crafts: Indoor spaces like art studios or

community centers offer opportunities for artistic Outdoor recreation activities can include:
pursuits such as painting, pottery, sculpture, and
other craft activities. These spaces may also offer 1. Hiking and backpacking: Exploring trails and
art classes or workshops. hiking through forests, mountains, or national
parks. Backpacking involves multi-day treks with
4. Indoor playgrounds: Designed specifically for camping gear and self-sufficiency.
children, indoor playgrounds provide a safe and
controlled environment for kids to engage in 2. Camping: Setting up tents or staying in cabins
active play, with features like climbing structures, or RVs in designated campgrounds or remote
slides, ball pits, and interactive games. areas. Camping allows individuals to immerse
themselves in nature and enjoy activities like
5. Cultural and educational activities: Indoor campfires, cooking outdoors, and stargazing.
venues like museums, libraries, and theaters offer
opportunities for cultural and educational 3. Water activities: Engaging in water-based
experiences. Visitors can explore exhibitions, activities such as swimming, kayaking, canoeing,
attend performances, participate in workshops, paddleboarding, fishing, or boating in rivers,
or engage in educational programs. lakes, or the ocean.

6. Social gatherings and events: Indoor spaces can 4. Mountain biking and cycling: Riding bicycles on
be rented or utilized for social events, parties, and off-road trails, mountainous terrains, or
celebrations. These venues provide a comfortable designated cycling routes.
and controlled environment for socializing, 5. Rock climbing: Scaling rock formations either
networking, and hosting various types of outdoors on natural cliffs or indoors on artificial
gatherings. climbing walls.

6. Wildlife observation: Engaging in activities like

Indoor recreation offers several advantages, birdwatching, nature photography, or wildlife
including protection from inclement weather, tracking to observe and appreciate the natural
availability throughout the year, and the ability to environment and its inhabitants.
control the environment for specific activities. It
7. Winter sports: Participating in activities like 3. Painting or drawing: Pursuing artistic interests
skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, or ice skating by creating artwork, whether it's painting,
during the winter months in snowy regions. 8. drawing, sketching, or other forms of visual
Team sports: Engaging in outdoor team sports expression.
such as soccer, baseball, softball, football, or
4. Photography: Capturing moments and scenes
ultimate frisbee in parks, fields, or recreational
through the lens, exploring different subjects and
areas.
experimenting with various techniques.
Outdoor recreation offers several benefits,
5. Meditation and mindfulness: Practicing
including physical exercise, stress reduction,
meditation, deep breathing exercises, or
exposure to fresh air and sunlight, and
mindfulness techniques to cultivate inner peace,
connection with nature. It provides opportunities
relaxation, and self-awareness.
for individuals to enjoy the natural environment,
experience adventure and thrill, and engage in 6. Solo travel: Exploring new places, cities, or
activities that promote physical fitness and well- countries alone, immersing oneself in different
being. cultures, and embracing the freedom and
independence of solo adventures.

7. Personal fitness activities: Engaging in

RECREATION CAN BE DONE IN TWO WAYS:
individual fitness pursuits like running, cycling,
• Alone yoga, or weightlifting, focusing on personal goals
• Group and self-improvement.

8. Cooking or baking: Experimenting with recipes,

trying new ingredients, and enjoying the process
ALONE RECREATION of preparing meals or baked goods for oneself.
Alone recreation, also known as solo recreation
or solitary recreation, refers to leisure activities
and pursuits that individuals engage in by ALONE RECREATION
themselves, without the presence or
Alone recreation provides individuals with
participation of others. It involves intentionally
valuable time for self-reflection, introspection,
seeking and enjoying recreational activities in
and personal growth. It allows for uninterrupted
solitude.
focus on personal interests, hobbies, and
Alone recreation can encompass a wide range of passions, providing an opportunity for self-
activities across various interests and expression and creativity. It can also be a form of
preferences. Some examples of alone recreation self care, providing a chance to recharge, relax,
activities include: and rejuvenate

1. Solo hiking or backpacking: Exploring trails and

natural landscapes alone, enjoying the solitude
GROUP RECREATION
and tranquility of nature.
Group recreation refers to leisure activities and
2. Reading and writing: Engaging in reading
pursuits that individuals engage in together as a
books, magazines, or articles, or indulging in
group. It involves intentionally seeking and
personal writing such as journaling, creative
enjoying recreational activities with the presence
writing, or poetry.
and participation of others. Group recreation can RECREATION FACILITIES CAN BE CLASSIFIED AS:
encompass a wide range of activities across
• Commercial Recreation
various interests and preferences
• Non-commercial Recreation

Group recreation activities can include:

COMMERCIAL RECREATION The provision of
1. Team sports: Engaging in organized sports recreation related products or services by private
activities such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, enterprise for a fee, with the long-term intent of
softball, or cricket, where individuals work being profitable.
together as a team towards a common goal.

2. Group fitness classes: Participating in fitness

classes like aerobics, Zumba, yoga, or group NON-COMMERCIAL RECREATION refers to an
cycling, led by an instructor and involving activity or entity that does not in some sense
coordinated movements and exercises. involve commerce, at least relative to similar
activities that do have a commercial objective or
3. Board games and card games: Playing games emphasis. It includes voluntary organization,
like Monopoly, Scrabble, chess, poker, or UNO, campus, armed forces, and employee recreation,
where individuals interact, strategize, and as well as recreation for special populations.
compete against each other.

4. Group hikes or nature walks: Exploring trails

and natural landscapes together, enjoying the ECONOMIC, SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL
companionship and shared experience of being in IMPACTS OF LEISURE AND RECREATION:
nature.

5. Group outings or excursions: Organizing trips to • Outside Capital is attracted

amusement parks, museums, zoos, or other • Local Economy is Stimulated
recreational venues, where individuals can enjoy • Employment Opportunities
activities and attractions as a group. • Recreation Opportunities increase
6. Group cooking or baking classes: Participating • Tax Revenues increase
in cooking or baking workshops or classes, where • Property Values increase
individuals learn and prepare meals or baked • Economic Multiplier Improves
goods together, fostering teamwork and
collaboration.
OUTSIDE CAPITAL IS ATTRACTED
7. Group art or craft sessions: Engaging in art or
craft activities like painting, pottery, or crafting,
where individuals create and share their artistic
The phrase "outside capital is attracted" typically
expressions in a group setting.
refers to the ability of a business or a location to
8. Group music or dance classes: Participating in attract external financial investments or funding
music lessons or dance classes such as guitar, from sources outside of its immediate vicinity or
piano, singing, ballet, or hip-hop, where ownership. It suggests that the business or
individuals learn and practice together location has qualities or potential that make it
appealing or interesting to outside investors.
When outside capital is attracted, it means that such as sports, outdoor adventures, cultural
individuals or organizations from outside the events, hobbies, and entertainment options.
immediate area or ownership circle are willing to When recreation opportunities increase, it
invest their money into a particular business or signifies that there are more options for
location. individuals to pursue their interests, relax, and
enjoy their free time.

LOCAL ECONOMY IS STIMULATED

TAX REVENUES INCREASE
The phrase "local economy is stimulated" refers
to a situation where there is an increase in When tax revenues increase, it means that the
economic activity within a specific region or amount of money collected by the government
locality. It suggests that various factors or actions through taxes has grown. Tax revenues are a
have led to a boost in the local economy, resulting significant source of income for governments at
in increased economic growth, job creation, and various levels, such as national, state, or local
overall prosperity within the area. governments.

When the local economy is stimulated, it means

that there are positive changes occurring that
PROPERTY VALUES INCREASE
impact the economic well-being of the
community When property values increase, it means that the
market value of real estate properties in a
particular area has risen.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
It's important to note that rising property values
Employment opportunities refer to the can have both positive and negative effects.
availability of jobs or positions that individuals While it can benefit property owners and the
can pursue to earn a living or engage in local economy, it can also lead to affordability
productive work. It encompasses the range of job challenges for potential homebuyers and renters,
openings, vacancies, or career prospects that as housing costs may increase. Additionally,
exist within a particular industry, sector, or property values can fluctuate over time, and it's
geographic location. essential to consider market conditions and long-
term trends when assessing property values.
When there are employment opportunities, it
means that there are job openings or positions
that individuals can apply for and potentially
ECONOMIC MULTIPLIER IMPROVES
secure.
When the economic multiplier improves, it
means that the impact of a particular economic
RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES INCREASE activity or investment on the overall economy
becomes more significant. It's important to note
When we say that recreation opportunities
that the economic multiplier can vary depending
increase, it means that there is a greater
on the specific economic activity or investment
availability and variety of leisure activities and
being considered and the characteristics of the
experiences for individuals to engage in. This can
local economy. Factors such as the level of local
include a wide range of recreational activities,
sourcing, the availability of skilled labor, and the
presence of supporting industries can influence Recreation Center for Excellence
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NEGATIVE IMPACTS LEISURE AND RECREATION:
and competition
- High failure rates result in
unemployment/low economy
- Local roads, utilities, etc. can become Sports Venues
overburdened
Sports venues are where competitors such as
- Crime can increase
races take place; is a building, structure, or place
- Natural resources can be overused
in which a sporting competition is held.
- Undesirable types of commercial
recreation may appear. • Arena
• Baseball Park
• Bullring Gym
WEEK 9 • Ice Hockey Arena
• Motorsport Venues (Autodrome)
• Horse racing Venues (Hippodrome)
Overview on the Different Leisure and Recreation • Shooting Range
Facilities • Speed Skating Rink
• Stadium Swimming Pool

LEISURE FACILITIES

Leisure facilities refer to physical spaces or Museums and Galleries

establishments that are specifically designed and A Museum is an institution that cares for
equipped to provide recreational activities and (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other
opportunities for individuals and communities. objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical
These facilities are intended to promote leisure, importance and makes them available for public
relaxation, entertainment, and personal viewing through exhibits that may be permanent
enjoyment. Leisure facilities can vary widely in or temporary.
terms of size, amenities, and the types of
activities they offer.
Tourist Attractions

The 6 Different Categories of National Leisure Tourist Attraction is a place of interest where
Facilities are: tourists visit, typically for its inherent or exhibited
cultural value, historical significance, natural or
• Recreation Center for Excellence built beauty, or amusement opportunities.
• Sports Venues
• Museums and Galleries
• Tourist Attractions
• Theme Parks
• Historic Sites
Theme Parks their needs, concerns, and inquiries in a timely
and satisfactory manner. Customer needs,
An Amusement Park is more elaborate than a
concerns, and inquiries in a timely and
simple city park or playground, usually providing
satisfactory manner. Customer service can be
attractions meant to cater specifically to certain
delivered through various channels such as in-
age groups, as well as some that are aimed
person interactions, service can be delivered
towards all ages.
through various channels such as in-person
Theme Park is a specific type of amusement park interactions, phone calls, emails, live chat, or
that are usually much more intricately themed to social media. phone calls, emails, live chat, or
a certain subject or group of subjects than normal social media
amusement parks.

EFFECTIVE CUSTOMER SERVICE INVOLVES:

Historic Sites
- Listening actively to customers and
A Historic Site is any building, landscape, site or understanding their needs
structure that is of local, regional, or national - Providing accurate and helpful
significance. information about products or services.
- Resolving customer issues and
A Historic Site is an official location where pieces complaints promptly and professionally
of political, military or social history have been - Demonstrating empathy and
preserved. understanding towards customers'
Historic Sites are usually protected by law, and concerns
many have recognized with the official national - Offering personalized assistance and
historic site status. tailoring solutions to meet individual
customer needs.
- Being courteous, respectful, and patient
WEEK 1O when dealing with customers.
- Going above and beyond to exceed
customer expectations.
- Building strong relationships with
Understanding Leisure and Recreations Clientele
customers and fostering loyalty.
- Continuously seeking feedback from
customers to improve service quality
Customer Service
- Training and empowering employees to
Customer service refers to the assistance and deliver exceptional customer service
support provided to customers before, during,
and after their interaction with a product, service,
or organization. Customer service refers to the Effective Customer Service
assistance and support provided to customers
All leisure and recreation facilities need to make
before, during, and after their interaction with a
sure that their customers are happy with the
product, service, or organization. It involves
service they receive.
meeting and exceeding customer expectations by
addressing their It involves meeting and
exceeding customer expectations by addressing
In order to do this, they must have effective 4. Providing Excellent Customer Service:
customer service. Customer service plays a vital role in meeting
customers' needs. Staff should be well trained,
this includes…
friendly, and knowledgeable about the facility's
- Meeting customers’ needs offerings. They should be readily available to
- Ensuring health and safety (of customers, answer questions, provide guidance, and assist
self, colleagues and facility) customers with any issues or concerns they may
- Ensuring security (of customers, self, have.
colleagues, facility and information
5. Flexibility in Operating Hours: To meet the
diverse needs of customers, a leisure facility
should consider offering flexible operating hours.
In a leisure facility, meeting customers' needs is This could include early morning or late evening
crucial for providing a positive and satisfactory hours to accommodate customers with different
experience. schedules or preferences. By being accessible
Here are some key factors to consider when it during a wider range of times, the facility can
comes to meeting customers' needs in a leisure attract and retain a larger customer base.
facility: 6. Personalized Experiences: Offering
1. Understanding Customer Preferences: It is personalized experiences can greatly enhance
essential to gather information about customers' customer satisfaction. This could involve
preferences and expectations. This can be done providing customized workout plans, personal
through surveys, feedback forms, or even training sessions, or tailored spa treatments. By
informal conversations. Understanding what understanding customers' individual needs and
activities, amenities, or services customers desire preferences, the facility can create a more
the most will help tailor the facility's offerings personalized and memorable experience.
accordingly. 7. Continuous Improvement: Regularly seeking
2. Offering a Variety of Activities: A leisure facility feedback from customers and implementing
should provide a diverse range of activities to necessary improvements is crucial to meeting
cater to different customer interests and their evolving needs. This can be done through
preferences. This could include options such as customer surveys, suggestion boxes, or even
swimming pools, fitness classes, sports courts, social media platforms. By actively listening to
spa services, and outdoor recreational areas. By customers and making necessary changes, the
offering a variety of activities, customers can facility can ensure that it remains relevant and
choose what suits their needs and preferences appealing to customers over time
best.

3. Maintaining Clean and Safe Environment:

Customers expect a clean and safe environment
when visiting a leisure facility. Regular cleaning
and maintenance should be conducted to ensure
the facility is free from hazards, properly
sanitized, and well-maintained. This includes
keeping the changing rooms, equipment, and
common areas clean and tidy.