Red Cross WSI Test Exam Questions And Answers
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What courses may a WSI teach? - ANSWER Parent & Child/Pre-
School, Learn-to-Swim, Adult courses.
How is WSI license maintained? - ANSWER Teach at least once
every six months, fill out water safety activity report for any of the
above classes.
What's the age requirement for Learn-to-Swim programs? -
ANSWER 6 months or older.
What's the recommended instructor:student ratio? - ANSWER
Parent & Child= 1:10
Pre-School= 1:3
Learn-to-Swim= 1:3
Adults= 1:6
To ensure safety and instructional quality.
What's the goal of Risk Management? - ANSWER To foresee
risk and eliminate or prevent it.
When is the Swimming and Diving video used? - ANSWER
Levels 5 & 6
What's required for someone who wants to assist in teaching a
class? - ANSWER Mature, responsible, past level assisting with.
Name 5 factors that influence setting goal for learners. -
ANSWER Age, disability, level of cognitive ability, and motor
skills.
, Characterize each stage of learning. - ANSWER Cognitive
(Early):
Associative (Intermediate):
Autonomous (Late):
What modifications are made for swimmers who learn differently?
- ANSWER Reduce class size ad change equipment.
Materials a WSI should use to plan for a Learn-to-Swim class. -
ANSWER WSI Manual
What value do safety topics have in the ARC Learn-to-Swim
program? - ANSWER They're an integral part of every class.
How is repetition important? - ANSWER It helps create muscle
memory.
Name the requirements of the Basic Water Rescue course. -
ANSWER Comfort in chest-deep water.
What purpose does "WHALE Tales" serve? - ANSWER They're
used to teach safety.
List 5 Red Cross Instructor responsibilities. - ANSWER Prepare
equipment, answer questions, ID potential instructor aide, issue
certificates, represent the Red Cross.
Who should sign completion certificates? - ANSWER WSI
Name criteria to consider when course planning. - ANSWER
Equipment, # of students, time, space.
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What courses may a WSI teach? - ANSWER Parent & Child/Pre-
School, Learn-to-Swim, Adult courses.
How is WSI license maintained? - ANSWER Teach at least once
every six months, fill out water safety activity report for any of the
above classes.
What's the age requirement for Learn-to-Swim programs? -
ANSWER 6 months or older.
What's the recommended instructor:student ratio? - ANSWER
Parent & Child= 1:10
Pre-School= 1:3
Learn-to-Swim= 1:3
Adults= 1:6
To ensure safety and instructional quality.
What's the goal of Risk Management? - ANSWER To foresee
risk and eliminate or prevent it.
When is the Swimming and Diving video used? - ANSWER
Levels 5 & 6
What's required for someone who wants to assist in teaching a
class? - ANSWER Mature, responsible, past level assisting with.
Name 5 factors that influence setting goal for learners. -
ANSWER Age, disability, level of cognitive ability, and motor
skills.
, Characterize each stage of learning. - ANSWER Cognitive
(Early):
Associative (Intermediate):
Autonomous (Late):
What modifications are made for swimmers who learn differently?
- ANSWER Reduce class size ad change equipment.
Materials a WSI should use to plan for a Learn-to-Swim class. -
ANSWER WSI Manual
What value do safety topics have in the ARC Learn-to-Swim
program? - ANSWER They're an integral part of every class.
How is repetition important? - ANSWER It helps create muscle
memory.
Name the requirements of the Basic Water Rescue course. -
ANSWER Comfort in chest-deep water.
What purpose does "WHALE Tales" serve? - ANSWER They're
used to teach safety.
List 5 Red Cross Instructor responsibilities. - ANSWER Prepare
equipment, answer questions, ID potential instructor aide, issue
certificates, represent the Red Cross.
Who should sign completion certificates? - ANSWER WSI
Name criteria to consider when course planning. - ANSWER
Equipment, # of students, time, space.
