Lifeguard Instructor Certification Test COMPLETE NEWEST 200 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR

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Lifeguard Instructor Certification Test COMPLETE

NEWEST 200 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR


QUESTION: You are scheduled to teach Lesson 1 of a Shallow Water Lifeguarding course next

week. How should you prepare to teach the lesson? - ANSWER-All of the above.


Gather all of the course materials, equipment and supplies as listed in the lesson plan.


review the lesson plan and all relevant supporting materials, such as the applicable skill chart

and skill assessment tools and videos.


speak with the facility manager to confirm scheduling of lifeguards to conduct surveillance

while your class is using the pool area.




QUESTION: A participant receives a certificate indicating successful completion of the American

Red Cross Lifeguarding course. This certificate is valid for how long? - ANSWER-2 years




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QUESTION: What resource can you use to obtain details about the science that informs the

content in the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program? - ANSWER-The American Red Cross

Aquatics Guidelines and Best Practices




QUESTION: You have just finished teaching a Lifeguarding instructor-led training course. What

administrative function will you use to report participant evaluations? - ANSWER-Course Record

Entry




QUESTION: Which of the following is a requirement for successful completion of an American

Red Cross basic-level Lifeguarding course? - ANSWER-Successfully complete the final skill

assessments




QUESTION: Which statement best describes the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program

benchmarks? - ANSWER-They are standards for lifeguard performance and for facility

operations




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QUESTION: When participants in a Lifeguarding course are completing the multiple-rescuer

team response scenarios, which teaching technique is an instructor most likely to use? -

ANSWER-prompting




QUESTION: Which resource should you review prior to attending the in-person sessions of the

Lifeguarding Instructor course? - ANSWER-Lifeguarding Instructor Candidate Workbook




QUESTION: Which resource contains all the information you need to plan, prepare for and

teach the Lifeguarding Blended Learning course? - ANSWER-lifeguarding instructor's manual




QUESTION: What is the purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program? - ANSWER-

To train people to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and provide

professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses

until emergency medical services (EMS) professionals take over




QUESTION: What is the purpose of the Skill Chart and Skill Assessment Tools? - ANSWER-To

provide instructors with standards for teaching skills and evaluating participants' skill

performance




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QUESTION: What is the American Red Cross mission? - ANSWER-To prevent and alleviate

human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the

generosity of donors




Which of the following is the prerequisite swimming skills evaluation for the American Red

Cross Lifeguarding course? - ANSWER-Jump in, submerge; resurface and swim 150 yards using

the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both; maintain position at the surface of the

water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs; swim 50 yards using the front crawl,

breaststroke or a combination of both.




QUESTION: Which of the following is a requirement for maintaining your Lifeguarding instructor

certification? - ANSWER-Take an instructor recertification course prior to your instructor

certification expiration date




QUESTION: What participant-to-instructor ratio are the Lifeguarding instructor-led training and

blended learning course lengths based on? - ANSWER-10:1




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