What you need to do
- Know why the following can be dangerous
- Outside water, such as lakes, rivers, canals and ponds
- Shallow water
- Cold water
- Standing on iced-over rivers, ponds, lakes and canals
- Know the safety signs and flags you might see at a beach or other area of open water
- Know where it is safe to swim
- Explain why these places are safe
- Know why you should never swim alone
- Explain the role of a lifeguard
- Name some causes of water pollution
- Know the Water Safety Code
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