(Instructor Required)
NOTE: Complete the Red Cross Community Water Safety Course
OR
- Have The Swimming Honor and at least six hours’ preparation and practice.
- In deep water disrobe and swim one hundred yards (100 meters).
- Surface dive in six to eight feet (2 meters) of water, recovering various objects three times, and a ten‑pound weight (4kg weight once).
- Correct approach thirty feet (9 meters), and cross‑chest carry thirty feet (9 meters).
- Correct approach, surface dive, underwater approach and carry thirty feet (9 meters).
- Correct approach thirty feet (9 meters), and hair or arm‑lock carry thirty feet (9 meters).
- Tired swimmer’s carry thirty feet (9 meters, preceded by thirty‑foot (9 meters) approach.
- Release double grip on one wrist. Left and right.
- Release front strangle hold. Left and right.
- Demonstrate artificial respiration.