Ellis and Associates ILTP Study Guide with Complete Solutions

Ellis and Associates ILTP Study Guide with Complete Solutions Standard of Care - ANSWER The degree of care a responsible person is expected to provide in preventing or managing the injury or illness of others. Accountable to: - ANSWER Guests, Employer, and Self 10/20 Protection Standard - ANSWER 10 seconds to recognize a guest in distress and 20 seconds to reach guest and begin to render aid Zone of Protection - ANSWER The 10/20 Protection standard is the basis for determining the appropriate position for lifeguard stations and the size of each area that a lifeguard needs to protect. *Extremes* - points in water you have to check: top layer, middle layer, bottom layer, and bottom scan. Scanning: - ANSWER Vigilantly watch assigned zone of protection, move head and eyes