They watch you while you are swimming in water to make sure nothing life threating happens to you. If something does then the must act to save your life. This requires them to be in good physical condition, be able to swim well to retrieve you, and have at least some basic medical education to revive you if needed.
Swim, no but seriously the TOP thing they need to know (besides how to swim) is how to administer First Aid and CPR
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Save a life
Dependent on the country of work. however the basic equipment should be a torpedo buoy, throw bag, reach pole, personal radio, whistle.
They need a trained and certified. They need to have basic knowlege of how to rescue someone in the water and first aid
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Have a Cocktail
Smoke
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The possessive form for the noun lifeguard is lifeguard's.
To become a lifeguard you need at least a+ to become a lifeguard.
The lifeguard tube is used to assist the lifeguard in the event that they have to enter the water for a save. The lifeguard will jump into the pool and use the tube to support themselves as they keep their eye on the victim and swim towards them. The tube can then be placed either under the victim, used to support a backboard, or extended toward the victim to grab onto.
Wayne Lifeguard was created in 1973.
A lifeguard came to my rescue at the pool yesterday.
13 feet to be a lifeguard have to be able to swim down to 13 feet
It depends what the requirements are for the place you want to lifeguard at. I am a lifeguard at the local YMCA during the summer. Im 5'8 and 200 pounds.
To be a certified YMCA Lifeguard you must be 16, you also must be 16 to take the lifeguard certification course.
The minumum age to take the lifeguard class and become a lifeguard in general is 15 years old.
How Do I Become a Pool Lifeguard? www.wisegeek.com/how-do-I-become-a-pool-lifeguard.htm Undoubtedly, CPR training is essential to become a pool lifeguard. Even if a lifeguard never needs to use it, should a drowning occur, resuscitation becomes the best chance for survival. People can take CPR training at a number of places. ... first aid classes because these offer lifeguards other ways to help around a pool. How to Become a Lifeguard - wikiHow
No because the lifeguard could not get in the water to save people.