THESES ARE THE REQUIRED SKILLS TO MOVE TO THE NEXT LEVEL
THE PARTICIPANT MUST BE ABLE TO DO ALL ITEMS REPEATEDLY (NOT JUST ONCE)
Skills Required to Graduate
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20 bobs
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Paddle on front, alt arms,
w/rotary breathing, 25yds
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Backstroke 25yds
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Intro to whip kick 25yds
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Intro to elementary backstroke,
25yds
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Jump, paddle 40ft, back float 30
sec and return
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Front float 30-60 sec
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Back float 30-60 sec
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Tread water 20-30 sec
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Attempt survival float 30 sec
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Jump deep end
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Jump off block
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Kneeling dive
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Attempt/do standing dive
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Head first surface dive & tuck
dive
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Attempt survival float 30 sec
Endurance Swim/Exit Test
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50yds front crawl
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50yds backstroke
§ Is confident
§ Listens to instruction
§ Follows directions
§ Accepts constructive suggestions
§ Demonstrates caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility
PLEASE DO NOT PASS YOUR CHILD BEFORE THEY ARE READY
