What Does a Pool Lifeguard Do?

Personnel who effectively observe and protect the safety of swimmers in open swimming places, and rescue drowners and provide on-site first aid before medical staff arrive.

Swimming lifeguard

(1) Check the safety of swimming places and exclude

First, have a high sense of security and responsibility, responsible for the safety of tourists.

Second, do a good job of the safety management of swimmers, strictly in accordance with the regulations of children's pools, adult pools, deep water areas, shallow water areas to manage, to warn tourists who do not obey the boundaries and disobedience, the warning can be cleared.

Third, pay close attention to the situation in the pool, especially the entrance to the pool, the depth of the demarcation zone, the junction of the adult pool and the children's pool; etc. If abnormal conditions such as distress signals and drowning are found, effective rescue measures should be taken decisively and quickly.

4. Wear a life jacket when you are on duty, bring a whistle and rescue tools, and arrive at the job 20 minutes in advance to clean the warning signs, tables and chairs, sun umbrellas, foot pool, circulation system, ground hygiene, etc. in the pool. Place it well.

V. Should be employed or patrolled in the designated post responsibility area. You must not leave, merge, read newspapers, chat, doze off, etc., and inform the lifeguard on duty in the same pool if you leave (only for physical discomfort and two ()) And return within fifteen minutes.

6. At the end of each day, you must check the responsible water area and confirm the clothes left by tourists.

7. In the event of thunder, rain or other special circumstances that are not conducive to the safety of swimmers, the court shall be cleared in time to close the swimming pool.

8. Swimmers who violate other management regulations of the swimming pool shall be discouraged and warned, and those who do not obey the management may be eliminated.

Nine, do a good job of water purification treatment, familiar with the use of circulating filtration system.

Swimming is a sport that is very popular and popular among our people

Establishing the profession of swimming lifeguards, and establishing corresponding vocational training and vocational qualification certification systems, have a better role in ensuring the safety of swimming lifeguards in swimming, and promote the development of mass swimming fitness sports and the development of sports in China. Very important.

Swimming lifeguard occupation profile

1.1 Occupation name

Swimming lifeguard.

1.2 Occupation Definition

1.3 Career level

This occupation is divided into three levels: primary (National Vocational Qualification Level 5), intermediate

Swimming lifeguard

Level (National Vocational Qualification Level 4), Advanced (National Vocational Qualification Level 3).

1.4 Occupational Environment

Indoor, outdoor, normal temperature, low temperature.

1.5 Professional ability characteristics

Has strong learning, expression, communication, observation and judgment and resilience, coordination of movements, visual and auditory acuity.

1.6 Educational requirements

Graduated from junior high school.

1.7 Training requirements

1.7.1 Duration of training

Full-time vocational school education is determined according to its training goals and teaching plan. Duration of promotion training: no less than 40 standard class hours at the junior level; no less than 36 standard class hours at the intermediate level; no less than 32 standard class hours at the advanced level.

1.7.2 Train teachers

Teachers training junior staff should have intermediate professional qualifications in this occupation or above or related professional intermediate and above professional and technical positions; Teachers training middle and senior personnel should have senior professional qualifications in this occupation for more than 2 years or related majors Qualifications for technical positions.

1.7.3 Training venue facilities and equipment

The theoretical training venue is in standard classrooms. Skills operation training is carried out in a standard swimming place with equipment such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation simulators, lifesaving dummy, first-aid board, neck support, one-way respirator, stopwatch and other equipment.

1.8 Identification requirements

1.8.1 Applicable object

Persons engaged or prepared to engage in this profession.

1.8.2 Application conditions

Beginner (one with one of the following conditions)

(1) Swimming skills of 200M non-intermittent continuous swimming (unlimited time), junior formal training in this profession to reach the prescribed standard number of hours, and obtain a certificate of completion.

(2) Obtained the national level three (or above) athletes' grade (swimming) certificate, passed the junior formal training of the profession, reached the required standard hours, and obtained the certificate of completion.

(3) Graduation certificate of swimming majors (including vocational high school swimming majors) in middle or above sports colleges.

Intermediate (one of the following conditions)

(1) After obtaining the junior vocational qualification certificate for this occupation, they have been engaged in the vocational work for more than 3 years without any safety responsibility accidents. They have reached the required standard number of hours after formal intermediate training in this occupation and obtained a certificate of completion.

(2) Obtained the national level (swim) certificate of second-level and above athletes, passed the formal mid-level formal training of the profession, reached the required standard number of hours, and obtained the certificate of completion.

(3) Obtain a bachelor's degree or above in swimming majors in sports majors in colleges and universities.

Advanced (one with one of the following conditions)

(1) After obtaining the intermediate vocational qualification certificate for this occupation, he has been engaged in this occupation for more than 5 years without any safety responsibility accidents. He has reached the required standard number of hours after the advanced formal training for this occupation, and obtained a certificate of completion.

(2) After obtaining the intermediate vocational qualification certificate of this occupation, he has been engaged in this occupation continuously for more than 8 years without safety accidents.

1.8.3 Identification method

Divided into theoretical knowledge examination and skills operation assessment. The theoretical knowledge test is written in a closed-book manner, and the skills operation assessment is performed on-site by actual or simulated operations. Both the theoretical knowledge test and the skill operation assessment are implemented on a 100-point scale, and those with a score of 60 or above are considered to be qualified.

1.8.4 Evaluation of Appraisers and Candidates

The ratio of appraisers to candidates for theoretical knowledge examinations is 1:20, and there are not less than 2 appraisers in each standard classroom; the ratio of appraisers to candidates for technical skills assessment is 1:10, and not less than 3 appraisers.

1.8.5 Identification time

The theoretical knowledge examination time is 60 minutes, and the skill operation assessment time is not less than 20 minutes.

1.8.6 Equipment at the certification site

The theoretical knowledge test is conducted in a standard classroom. The skill operation assessment is performed in a standard swimming place with equipment such as a cardiopulmonary resuscitation simulator, a lifesaving dummy, a first-aid board, a neck support, a one-way respirator, and a stopwatch.

Basic requirements for swimming lifeguards

2.1 Professional ethics

2.1.1 Basic knowledge of professional ethics

2.1.2 Professional Code

(1) Abide by disciplines and love the job.

(2) Be loyal to your duties and earnestly perform your responsibilities.

(3) Standardize operation and ensure safety.

(4) Rescue is timely and every minute counts.

(5) Strictly observe posts and obey orders.

(6) Solidarity and cooperation, due diligence.

(7) Good service and civilized manner.

2.2 Basic knowledge

2.2.1 Basic theories of swimming and lifesaving

(1) Water characteristics and special environment of water.

(2) Practical swimming basic posture.

(3) History, current status and development of swimming lifesaving.

2.2.2 Public safety knowledge

(1) Common sense of personal hygiene safety and self-protection.

(2) Call for help.

(3) Knowledge of accident prevention.

2.2.3 Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations

(1) Relevant knowledge of the Labor Law of the People's Republic of China.

(2) Relevant knowledge of the Contract Law of the People's Republic of China.

(3) Relevant knowledge of the Sports Law of the People's Republic of China.

(4) Relevant knowledge of the Consumer Rights Protection Law of the People's Republic of China.

(5) Relevant knowledge of "Opening Conditions and Technical Requirements of Stadiums Part 1: Swimming Places".

Swimming lifeguard job requirements

This standard progressively advances the requirements for primary, intermediate, and advanced skills, and the high-level covers the low-level requirements.

3.1 Elementary

3.2 Intermediate (depending on the work being performed, either "on-site rescue (still water)" or "on-site rescue (sea waves)" is selected for evaluation)

3.2 Advanced (depending on the work being performed, one of "on-site first aid (still water)" and "on-site first aid (sea waves)" is selected for evaluation)