Swimming and Water Safety
Swimming and Water Safety

Author: Canadian Red Cross Society

Publisher: St. Louis, Mo. ; Toronto : Mosby Lifeline

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780815114987

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Discusses the history and techniques of swimming and diving, safety rescue techniques, and skills for a variety of aquatic activities.

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Manual
American Red Cross Lifeguarding Manual

Author: American Red Cross

Publisher: Krames-Staywell

Published: 2012-01-05

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9781584804871

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As the number of community pools and waterparks grows nationwide, participation in aquatic activities is also growing. Lifeguards must receive proper and effective training, and maintain their skills to ensure their ability to work effective with others as a part of a lifeguard team. This manual will supplement your in-service training to keep your knowledge and skills sharp.

Aquatic Rescue and Safety
Aquatic Rescue and Safety

Author: Dennis Graver

Publisher: Human Kinetics

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 9780736041225

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This title provides detailed information on how to identify, treat, and prevent all types of submersion injuries, from drowning, hypothermia, and cramps to injuries of the heart, lungs, head, and spinal cord. Special sections deal with watercraft-related and scuba diving injuries.

Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual
Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual

Author: Aquatic Exercise Association

Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780736067676

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This book is the definitive resource for individuals preparing for the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional certification exam.

TEACH CHILDREN TO SWIM FAST
TEACH CHILDREN TO SWIM FAST

Author: Linda Bolger

Publisher: Booklocker.com

Published: 2021-07-20

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 9781647187415

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The purpose of this manual is to introduce an effective method of swim training for young children called FAST, Flotation Aided Swim Training program. FAST is a learn-to-swim program where instructors and parents utilize United States Coast Guard (USCG) approved Type III/V lifejackets. The program will adhere to all AAP and CDC water safety guidelines to prevent any fatal or nonfatal incidents. Priority is given to the child's developmental abilities. Participants will move progressively and developmentally to advanced levels with the assistance of parents and guardians. Linda Bolger, the program developer, has designed this innovative program following many years of successful instructional experience and research.