WSI Certification Questions And Answers

Water safety instructors can maintain certification to teach if they: - Answer- -teach at least 1 elgible course -report at least 1 course -do recertification assessment The American Red Cross Swimming and Diving Skills DVD should be used - Answer- -to provide additional demonstrations; use as needed As an American Red Cross Water Safety instructor, which course are you allowed to teach? - Answer- -Learn to Swim -Parent and Child Aquatics -Adult Swim -Preschool Aquatics An instructor aide for Learn-to-Swim class can do what? - Answer- assist WSI instrucotr (where they can perform exit skills) Preschool Aquatics course completion certificates are to be signed by - Answer- Water Safety Instructor Which courses and presentations are Water Safety instrructors expected to report teaching activity for to the Red Cross? - Answer- all courses (Learn to Swim, Parent and Child Aquatics, Preschool Aquatics, Adult swim, and private lessons?) Information on how to plan and conduct Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety courses is in - Answer- -Water Safety Instructor Manual -Instructors Corner In Red Cross Parent and Child Aquatics, Preschool Aquatics, Learn to Swim and Adult Swim, water safety information and techniques shoud be - Answer- part of all courses What is the purpose of the Red Cross Swim mobile application? - Answer- -educate adults and children about water safety -encourage continued progress and participation -parents must use to see progress of child What must an instructor canidate need to di in order to earn the certification? (Think what % of test and what in class and in water instructions?) - Answer- -80% on test -all required skills and partiicpate in all lessons (competency) What does a Water Safety Instructor need to do before they are elgible to teach Safety Training for Swim Coaches? - Answer- WSI orientation for Safety for Swim Coaches What does WHALE tales