Swimming Requirements

Swimming Requirements 2024

Swimming Requirements

What Are The Swimming Requirements?

Complete all 4 requirements.

  1. Review Safe Swim Defense.
  2. Explain the meaning of “order of rescue” & demonstrate the reach & throw rescue techniques from land.
  3. Attempt the BSA swimmer test.
  4. Have 30 minutes or more of free swim time where you practice the Buddy System & stay within your ability group. The qualified adult supervisor should conduct at least 3 buddy checks per half-hour of swimming.