 | Enter water by stepping or jumping from side |
 | Exit water safely using ladder or side |
 | Submersion skills
 | Submerge entire head for 5 seconds |
 | Underwater bob (5 times) |
 | Open eyes underwater and retrieve a submerged object (3 times) |
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 | Floating and gliding
 | Front float (5 seconds) |
 | Recover from front float to a standing position |
 | Front glide (2 body lengths) |
 | Jellyfish float (5 seconds) |
 | Back float (5 seconds) |
 | Recover from back float to standing position |
 | Back glide (2 body lengths) |
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 | Change direction of travel paddling on front or back |
 | Roll over from front to back |
 | Roll over from back to front |
 | Tread water using arm and leg motions |
 | Swimming Skills
 | Combined leg and arm motions on front (15 feet) |
 | Finning arm action on back (10 feet) |
 | Sculling arm action on back (10 feet) |
 | Combined leg and arm actions on back (15 feet) |
 | Swim on side, alternating leg action (5 feet with support) |
 | Swim on side, simultaneous leg action (5 feet with support) |
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 | Safety Skills
 | Water safety rules |
 | Recognition of a swimmer in distress |
 | How to get help |
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