Water Safety Award 2 Outcome 12
Water Safety Expected Standards
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Recite and show understanding of the four key water safety messages. Learners must be able to recite the four key water safety messages:
1. Always swim in a safe place
2. Always swim with an adult.
3. If you fall in, float, breathe, relax.
4. If someone else is in trouble, call 999/ 112.
Understanding can be assessed through a question and answer session.
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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