Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Training Vocabulary 208 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified|54 Pages

Accountable (pg. 11-12) - ️️Lifeguards can be held accountable through performance evaluations that include audits. As an E&A lifeguard you are accountable to: (1) Facility guests (2) Your employer (3) Yourself Audit - ️️Verify that lifeguards are still maintaining their test-ready commitment to their lifeguard training. In-Service Training - ️️Intended to serve as an ongoing practice session for you to maintain and enhance your skills learned during the original lifeguard class. Operational Drills (this is how one is audited) - ️️Lifeguard evaluations that can include the use of people, manikins or silhouette dolls to monitor your vigilance. Some drills may also involve scenarios where rescue skills are performed. As an E&A lifeguard, you should embrace all opportunities to both improve and demonstrate your lifeguarding abilities. Preventive Lifeguarding - ️️Remain alert and work to prevent emergencies. As a lifeguard, people rely on you to prevent catastrophic incidents. This job requires your undivided attention. Standard of Care - ️️The degree of care that a responsible person is expected to provide to prevent further harm and/ or manage the injury or illness for a guest in need. In your case, the standard of care considers the practices of what equally qualified lifeguards would have done if placed in the same or similar circumstance.