This test should be performed in deep water unless stated; buoyancy
aids may Not be used unless otherwise stated.
Candidates Must pass all sections to be awarded the badge.
1. Be rescued by catching a rope
2. Perform a straddle entry and tread water for 30 seconds whilst wearing
a T-shirt.
Remove T-shirt and climb out unaided
3. Perform a head first and feet first surface dive
4. Scull feet first for 10 metres then head first for 10 metres
5. Swim 25 metres back crawl incorporating a correct finish
6. Swim 25 meters of a recognised front stroke end with a correct finish
- pupils 1st choice
7. Swim 25 meters of a recognised front stroke end with a correct finish
- pupils 2nd choice
8. Swim 5 metres butterfly - not suitable for under 7's
9. Start in a crouch position in the water, spring up, pike, and glide
to the bottom of the pool, tuck, place both feet on the bottom of the
pool and assume a hand stand (chest deep water)