Description
Teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles embodied in the four components of water: rescue education: judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries, and defence methods and releases in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. Lifesavers develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a 400-metre timed swim. Course is examiner evaluated. Prerequisite: Bronze Star or 13 years of age. Course Text is added at time of checkout/registration.