SAFE SWIM DEFENSE

All swimming activity in Scouting is conducted according to the Safe Swim Defense. The proven procedures included in this water safety plan have given Scouting what is believed to be the most exemplary water safety record of any youth organization.

The eight points of the defense are:

Qualified Supervision	Lookout
Physical fitness	Ability groups
Safe area	Buddy system
Lifeguards on duty	Discipline

Online Training

Safe Swim Defense / Safety Afloat

Scoutmasters Minute

This training may be given by any person authorized by the council, including a BSA aquatics resource person, a unit leader with aquatics skills, or any other person with aquatics knowledge or experience who has been approved by the council.

Page Revised 03/27/2010

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