What are the prerequisites for entry into an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
course? - answer- 16 years old
- swim all strokes at level 4 or above
- complete practice teachings
- 80% or higher on exam
When you become a certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor, what
courses are you authorized to teach? - answer- level 1-6 learn to swim
- parent and child aquatics (6mo-2yrs)
- preschool aquatics (3-5yrs)
- basic water rescue
- long fellow whale tales program
- (safety training for swim coaches is one but might not be soon)
How does an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor keep their certification
current? - answerteach and submit 1 course to Red Cross and take the online retest
What are the requirements to be an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Aide?
- answercan perform the skills at the level you are helping teach
What does an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor need to submit to the local
American Red Cross chapter office within 10 working days after the completion of a
Learn-to-Swim course? - answercourse record of completion
What is the main objective of the American Red Cross Longfellow's WHALE Tales
program? - answerdry-land water safety program
What are the grade options that can be entered on the Course Record or Water Safety
Instructor Activity Report? - answer- (old) pass, fail, incomplete, odit
- (new) successful, unsuccessful, incomplete
What does it mean for an instructor to have a "photographic eye?" - answerbeing able
to take the way the skill is being performed and know what the skill should actually look
like
For most people, where is the center of buoyancy located? - answerbelly button
What can be done to allow swimmers to float on their back more easily? - answer- lift
head back
- arms and legs out
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