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College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

Water Safety Instructor


Course: WFS-1860
Course Credits: 2


Description:

This course trains instructor candidates to teach American Red Cross swimming and water safety courses. The following topics are covered: using information from the American Red Cross instructor candidate training courses; planning and organizing courses, including the use of block plans and lesson plans; ensuring participants' health and safety; providing information and skill development sessions necessary to conduct and teach swimming and water safety courses; conducting practice teaching; evaluating participants' performance; explaining Red Cross National and field unit operational policies and procedures related to swimming and water safety courses. Students who successfully fulfill course requirements are eligible for American Red Cross WSI Certification.


Course Fee: $30.00

Contact P. L. Allen, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: October 10, 2008

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