Lifeguard Instructor Exam ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+ GRADED 100%
VERIFIED) LATEST VERSION 2025!!
What is the participants option if he doesn't pass the written exam? - If an 80% is not achieved, an alternative exam is given.
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Lifeguarding instructors need to take what steps to become recertified to teach? - - Teach or co-teach at least one core
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course during the 2-year certification period
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- Complete an in-person Lifeguard Instructor review prior to the certification expiration date
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Can participants refer to their notes or the lifeguard manual during the written exam? - No
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The participant needs to pass what percent of the water skills? - 100%
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Three keys to feedback during skill performance? - - Keep it simple and specific
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- Provide feedback on what is correct first
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- Have the participant try the skill again
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- Positive feedback
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What does MARS stand for? - Motivation, Association, Repetition, Senses
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The Lifeguarding core courses include what courses? - Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Lifeguarding, Aquatic Attraction
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What is the purpose of the skill demonstrations in the videos? - It provides a model demonstration of how to perform the
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skills for the participants.
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Three reasons that students will have a better chance of performing skills correctly? - - Know the sequence in which the
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skills are performed
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- Receive feedback from a partner or instructor during skill practice
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- Have a basic understanding of the skill prior of of the performance
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What skills need to be practiced on a manikin? - Ventilations, chest compressions, and AED pad placement
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Video segments are required in the lifeguarding course. They can be found where? - Instructors Corner
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What is a live action recognition drill? Is it conducted in a Lifeguard course? - No, live-action recognition drills are not
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conducted during the course. They are conducted at a facility as a staged drowning. (Audit)
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List two primary resources instructors can use when evaluating participants' skills during the practice sessions. - Skill
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charts and Assessment tools
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The lifeguarding lesson plans are based on what class size? - Ratio of 6-10 participants to 1 instructor
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If a participant struggles with performing required skills and is unable to be successful by the end of the course what should
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you do? - They do not receive a lifeguard certification. Explain to the participant that he or she cannot be given the course
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certification but encourage the participant to stay with the class and participate in class activities.
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The lifeguarding instructor must teach to the standard and... - Meet the objective
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WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+ GRADED 100%
VERIFIED) LATEST VERSION 2025!!
What is the participants option if he doesn't pass the written exam? - If an 80% is not achieved, an alternative exam is given.
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Lifeguarding instructors need to take what steps to become recertified to teach? - - Teach or co-teach at least one core
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course during the 2-year certification period
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- Complete an in-person Lifeguard Instructor review prior to the certification expiration date
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Can participants refer to their notes or the lifeguard manual during the written exam? - No
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The participant needs to pass what percent of the water skills? - 100%
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Three keys to feedback during skill performance? - - Keep it simple and specific
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- Provide feedback on what is correct first
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- Have the participant try the skill again
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- Positive feedback
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What does MARS stand for? - Motivation, Association, Repetition, Senses
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The Lifeguarding core courses include what courses? - Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Lifeguarding, Aquatic Attraction
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What is the purpose of the skill demonstrations in the videos? - It provides a model demonstration of how to perform the
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skills for the participants.
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Three reasons that students will have a better chance of performing skills correctly? - - Know the sequence in which the
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skills are performed
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- Receive feedback from a partner or instructor during skill practice
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- Have a basic understanding of the skill prior of of the performance
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What skills need to be practiced on a manikin? - Ventilations, chest compressions, and AED pad placement
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Video segments are required in the lifeguarding course. They can be found where? - Instructors Corner
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What is a live action recognition drill? Is it conducted in a Lifeguard course? - No, live-action recognition drills are not
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conducted during the course. They are conducted at a facility as a staged drowning. (Audit)
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List two primary resources instructors can use when evaluating participants' skills during the practice sessions. - Skill
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charts and Assessment tools
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The lifeguarding lesson plans are based on what class size? - Ratio of 6-10 participants to 1 instructor
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If a participant struggles with performing required skills and is unable to be successful by the end of the course what should
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you do? - They do not receive a lifeguard certification. Explain to the participant that he or she cannot be given the course
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certification but encourage the participant to stay with the class and participate in class activities.
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The lifeguarding instructor must teach to the standard and... - Meet the objective
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