Course Content

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Why This Course is Important
    • How to Navigate
  • 2

    Prevention

    • City of Austin Ordinances and Required Ratios
    • City of Austin Pool Rules
    • City of Austin Pool Policies
    • For Your Reference - Pool Safety Guidelines and Rules
    • For Your Reference - Often Cited City Ordinances
    • Swim Skill Testing and Use of Lifejackets
    • Prevention of Recreational Water Illness (RWI) and COVID-19 Exposure
  • 3

    Surveillance

    • What is Active Supervision?
    • The Importance of Group Management
    • What do Drowning and Distress Look Like?
  • 4

    Response, Rescue and Emergency Care

    • Your Role in the Emergency Action Plan (EAP)
  • Required Statements of Understanding

Would you like a course like this customized for your agency?

This course was custom developed for use by the City of Austin. If you would like information for your agency or organization, inquire below.