Pravin Shete

Being a American Red Cross Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor is to teach people how to be safe in, on and or around water and to teach people of all ages and varying abilities how to swim and saves life. Using a logical progression, the instructor will cover the knowledge and skills need for aquatic skill development, which in turn, leads to safer and better swimmers. American Red Cross Lifeguard /Water Safety Instructor and learn to swim program is responsible for planning, organizing and providing quality swimming and water safety instruction.

The Swimming Teacher will be able develop water confidence, safety and technical skills across a range of participants of different abilities from non-swimmer to advanced.
• The Swimming Teacher will provide the learner with core aquatics skills and a range of pathways for continuous development across all aquatic activities.
• The Swimming Teacher will support with the promotion and awareness of swimming
opportunities and must be able to supervise and lead assistant teachers.
• The Swimming Teacher will provide high levels of customer care and engagement and will assist with any customer feedback.

Examples of specialisms that may be added:
Working with disabled people
• Working with ante/postnatal populations
• Working with adults
• Working with early years (under 4 years old)