YMCA LIFE GUARD EXAM STUDYGUIDE
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2024 –
2025 ALREADY GRADED A+
YMCA Lifeguard certification validity - ANSWERS-Certification is valid for 2 years.
CPR Pro certification validity - ANSWERS-Valid for 1 year
Basic First Aid certification validity - ANSWERS-Valid for 2 years.
Emergency Oxygen Administration certification validity - ANSWERS-Valid for 2
years.
Warning Statement - ANSWERS-The best statement to use when providing a
warning using Q-1-2 is: 'I saw you running. That is unsafe, the deck is wet.'
, Lifeguard Zone Response Time - ANSWERS-Lifeguard zones should be designed so
that it takes no longer than 20 seconds for lifeguards to reach the farthest area of
their zones.
Lifeguard Communication System - ANSWERS-Includes whistles, signals, radio,
and flags.
Lifeguard's Role in Instructional Classes - ANSWERS-To provide lifeguarding
services.
Swim Test Requirement - ANSWERS-A swim test should always be conducted
when guarding day camp, child care, rental groups, and special events in the pool.
PACA - ANSWERS-The YMCA Lifeguard decision-making model that helps make
important preventive decisions: problem, alternatives, consequences, action.
YMCA Accident Prevention System - ANSWERS-A system called Q-1-2 which
includes question, warning, 'take a break' or leave.
Advantages of Accident Prevention System - ANSWERS-1. Prevents accidents 2.
Focused 3. Enforces rules - reduces stress 4. Helps be consistent and fair.
Deep Water Indicator - ANSWERS-A swim band indicates that a child is capable of
being in the deep water.
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