WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR FINAL EXAM
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
◉ How does a WSI maintain their certification?
Answer: 1. Teach one course per every two years
2. Take the online recertification test (80%)
◉ What are the videos for?
Answer: 1. You have to watch the videos in order to understand how
to deliver the lesson.
2. Explains and demonstrates proper stroke mechanics for each of
the six basic strokes and proper technique for entries.
3. Can be used by WSI as a teaching aid and a resource for
participants in learn-to-swim level 5 and 6 and by adults.
◉ As a WSI, what are you certified to teach?
Answer: 1. Parent and Child Aquatics
2. Preschool Aquatics
3. Lear-to-Swim
4. Adult Swim Courses
5. Water Safety Courses and Presentations
, ◉ What is a WSI aid?
Answer: 1. Not certifies WSIs-works under the supervision of the
WSI
2. Demonstrates the skills being taught
3. Assist participants under the direction of the WSI
4. Recognize unsafe conditions and behaviors and respond either by
addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program
administrator
◉ What can a WSI aid do?
Answer: 1. Demonstrate the skills being taught
2. Assist participation under the direction of the WSI
3. Recognize unsafe conditions & behaviors and respond either by
addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program
administrator
◉ Who signs the swimmers' certificates?
Answer: the WSI only
◉ What do you report to the Red Cross once you've taught?
Answer: Course Records
◉ What manual teaches us to plan and conduct lessons?
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
◉ How does a WSI maintain their certification?
Answer: 1. Teach one course per every two years
2. Take the online recertification test (80%)
◉ What are the videos for?
Answer: 1. You have to watch the videos in order to understand how
to deliver the lesson.
2. Explains and demonstrates proper stroke mechanics for each of
the six basic strokes and proper technique for entries.
3. Can be used by WSI as a teaching aid and a resource for
participants in learn-to-swim level 5 and 6 and by adults.
◉ As a WSI, what are you certified to teach?
Answer: 1. Parent and Child Aquatics
2. Preschool Aquatics
3. Lear-to-Swim
4. Adult Swim Courses
5. Water Safety Courses and Presentations
, ◉ What is a WSI aid?
Answer: 1. Not certifies WSIs-works under the supervision of the
WSI
2. Demonstrates the skills being taught
3. Assist participants under the direction of the WSI
4. Recognize unsafe conditions and behaviors and respond either by
addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program
administrator
◉ What can a WSI aid do?
Answer: 1. Demonstrate the skills being taught
2. Assist participation under the direction of the WSI
3. Recognize unsafe conditions & behaviors and respond either by
addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program
administrator
◉ Who signs the swimmers' certificates?
Answer: the WSI only
◉ What do you report to the Red Cross once you've taught?
Answer: Course Records
◉ What manual teaches us to plan and conduct lessons?
