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Water Safety Award 1 Outcome 5

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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 eggbeate...

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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.

    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 en...