Water Safety Award 1 Outcome 6
Water Safety and LTS Expected Standards bundle
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Tread water in an upright position for 10 seconds without flotation equipment. The body must be upright with the head clear of the water. Movements made must be stress-free and relaxed. Learners may use a variety of kicks including scissor kick, running type action, breaststroke kick and eggbeater kick. Hands must remain. under the water and the outcome must be performed out of a standing depth.
Swim England recognises that some learners may not be able to perform these outcomes identically to what is shown in the video. Swimming teachers have the responsibility to ensure that high standards are maintained. Learners should perform the skill or stroke as close to the intended outcome as their abilities allow.
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Water Safety Award 1 Outcome 7
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Water Safety Award 1 Outcome 8
Exit the water safely without support. Learners may make use of ladder or steps or a beach pool graduated exit or climb.
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Water Safety Award 1 Outcome 9
Show an understanding of water safety. Understanding can be assessed through question and answer sessions.
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