RED CROSS WSI WATER SAFETY
INSTRUCTOR EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ How is WSI license maintained? Answer: Teach at least once every
six months, fill out water safety activity report for any of the above
classes.
⩥ What's the age requirement for Learn-to-Swim programs? Answer: 6
months or older.
⩥ What's the recommended instructor:student ratio? Answer: Parent &
Child= 1:10
Pre-School= 1:3
Learn-to-Swim= 1:3
Adults= 1:6
To ensure safety and instructional quality.
⩥ What's the goal of Risk Management? Answer: To foresee risk and
eliminate or prevent it.
⩥ When is the Swimming and Diving video used? Answer: Levels 5 & 6
, ⩥ What's required for someone who wants to assist in teaching a class?
Answer: Mature, responsible, past level assisting with.
⩥ Name 5 factors that influence setting goal for learners. Answer: Age,
disability, level of cognitive ability, and motor skills.
⩥ Characterize each stage of learning. Answer: Cognitive (Early):
Associative (Intermediate):
Autonomous (Late):
⩥ What modifications are made for swimmers who learn differently?
Answer: Reduce class size ad change equipment.
⩥ Materials a WSI should use to plan for a Learn-to-Swim class.
Answer: WSI Manual
⩥ What value do safety topics have in the ARC Learn-to-Swim
program? Answer: They're an integral part of every class.
⩥ How is repetition important? Answer: It helps create muscle memory.
⩥ Name the requirements of the Basic Water Rescue course. Answer:
Comfort in chest-deep water.
INSTRUCTOR EXAMINATION TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ How is WSI license maintained? Answer: Teach at least once every
six months, fill out water safety activity report for any of the above
classes.
⩥ What's the age requirement for Learn-to-Swim programs? Answer: 6
months or older.
⩥ What's the recommended instructor:student ratio? Answer: Parent &
Child= 1:10
Pre-School= 1:3
Learn-to-Swim= 1:3
Adults= 1:6
To ensure safety and instructional quality.
⩥ What's the goal of Risk Management? Answer: To foresee risk and
eliminate or prevent it.
⩥ When is the Swimming and Diving video used? Answer: Levels 5 & 6
, ⩥ What's required for someone who wants to assist in teaching a class?
Answer: Mature, responsible, past level assisting with.
⩥ Name 5 factors that influence setting goal for learners. Answer: Age,
disability, level of cognitive ability, and motor skills.
⩥ Characterize each stage of learning. Answer: Cognitive (Early):
Associative (Intermediate):
Autonomous (Late):
⩥ What modifications are made for swimmers who learn differently?
Answer: Reduce class size ad change equipment.
⩥ Materials a WSI should use to plan for a Learn-to-Swim class.
Answer: WSI Manual
⩥ What value do safety topics have in the ARC Learn-to-Swim
program? Answer: They're an integral part of every class.
⩥ How is repetition important? Answer: It helps create muscle memory.
⩥ Name the requirements of the Basic Water Rescue course. Answer:
Comfort in chest-deep water.
