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Water Safety Instructor Final Exam 2025 – Latest Real Questions and Correct Answers (Grade, Exams of Engineering

This document features the most current and verified real questions with correct answers from the 2025 Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Final Exam. It covers critical topics such as swim instruction techniques, water safety principles, rescue skills, class management, Red Cross standards, and student assessment. Graded A, this resource is ideal for individuals preparing for certification as a Water Safety Instructor. Keywords: Water Safety Instructor exam 2025 WSI final exam questions swim instruction techniques rescue and safety skills Red Cross water safety classroom management certification exam prep real WSI questions grade A answers aquatic instruction

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WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR FINAL
EXAM 2025 LATEST REAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADE A
What percentage do you need to get in order to pass this exam? - CORRECT ANSWER 80 Percent
How does a WSI maintain their certification? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Teach one course per every two
years
2. Take the online recertification test (80%)
What are the videos for? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. You have to watch the videos in order to understand
how to deliver the lesson.
2. Explains and demonstrates proper stroke mechanics for each of the six basic strokes and proper
technique for entries.
3. Can be used by WSI as a teaching aid and a resource for participants in learn-to-swim level 5 and
6 and by adults.
As a WSI, what are you certified to teach? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Parent and Child Aquatics
2. Preschool Aquatics
3. Lear-to-Swim
4. Adult Swim Courses
5. Water Safety Courses and Presentations
What is a WSI aid? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Not certifies WSIs-works under the supervision of the WSI
2. Demonstrates the skills being taught
3. Assist participants under the direction of the WSI
4. Recognize unsafe conditions and behaviors and respond either by addressing or reporting situations
to the WSI or the program administrator
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WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR FINAL

EXAM 2025 LATEST REAL QUESTIONS

AND CORRECT ANSWERS GRADE A

What percentage do you need to get in order to pass this exam? - CORRECT ANSWER 80 Percent How does a WSI maintain their certification? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Teach one course per every two years

  1. Take the online recertification test (80%) What are the videos for? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. You have to watch the videos in order to understand how to deliver the lesson.
    1. Explains and demonstrates proper stroke mechanics for each of the six basic strokes and proper technique for entries.
    2. Can be used by WSI as a teaching aid and a resource for participants in learn-to-swim level 5 and 6 and by adults. As a WSI, what are you certified to teach? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Parent and Child Aquatics
    3. Preschool Aquatics
    4. Lear-to-Swim
    5. Adult Swim Courses
    6. Water Safety Courses and Presentations What is a WSI aid? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Not certifies WSIs-works under the supervision of the WSI
    7. Demonstrates the skills being taught
    8. Assist participants under the direction of the WSI
    9. Recognize unsafe conditions and behaviors and respond either by addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program administrator

What can a WSI aid do? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Demonstrate the skills being taught

  1. Assist participation under the direction of the WSI
  2. Recognize unsafe conditions & behaviors and respond either by addressing or reporting situations to the WSI or the program administrator Who signs the swimmers' certificates? - CORRECT ANSWER the WSI only What do you report to the Red Cross once you've taught? - CORRECT ANSWER Course Records What manual teaches us to plan and conduct lessons? - CORRECT ANSWER American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors Manual Is safety an integral part of each lesson? - CORRECT ANSWER Yes, safety is included in every lesson What is the Red Cross Mobile App? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Supports and promotes the red cross swimming and water safety program.
  3. Allows parents to track and share the progress of their children through the preschool aquatics and learn-to-swim levels.
  4. Provides adults with information about water safety in general, as well as water safety in specific environments.
  5. Helps children learn about water safety through video segments from longefellow's whale tales, ageappropriate water safety messaging, and quizzes for the parent and child to complete together. How to teach Safety training for swim coaches, and what is it? - CORRECT ANSWER The coach does not need to know anything before this 6 hour blended course, it is for coaches to help maintain a comfortable and safe environment for swimmers. What are Longfellow's whale tales? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Dryland (Out-of-Pool) water safety program in series of videos, intended for children ages 5 through 12
  6. There are 11 videos
  7. Taught to raise children's awareness of safe behavior in and around the water

What is a photographic eye? - CORRECT ANSWER The ability to see and hold a mental picture of what is being done. Later then to compare to the specific stroke that is being done to the correct stroke. What is a block plan? - CORRECT ANSWER A day by day overview of course session What is a lesson plan? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. developed from block plan

  1. includes equipment, housekeeping, safety topic, opening activity, review skills, new skills introduction, new skills practice and closing.
  2. Also includes assessment criteria, teaching strategies, amount of time spent on each activity, key cue worlds/ phrases, and patter of organization. What makes an effective skill demonstration? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Explain: explains the skill
  3. Demonstrate: demonstrates how to practice the skill
  4. Practice: participants practice the skill as demonstrated. Where is your center of buoyancy? - CORRECT ANSWER Typically your chest when standing upright
  5. The location of all upward force in your body. What helps a swimmer float more easily? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Sculling
  6. Making finning movements
  7. Inhaling deeply, and holding your breath
  8. Kicking slightly,
  9. Wearing a life jacket How do we reduce "form drag"? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Maintaining a tight, narrow body shape
  10. reducing total amount of frontal surface area that is pushing through the water (e.g. making a tight streamline) What is not a good kick for treading water? - CORRECT ANSWER Dolphin and Flutter kick

What is the Catch of a stroke? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Where the power starts.

  1. Almost like a grab
  2. the pressure on the hands and forearms that gives the swimmer the ability to press the torso away from the hands, going up, down or across the surface. What is the Mid-Pull of a stroke? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. The continuation of pressing water on your palm What is a finish in a stroke? - CORRECT ANSWER The end positon before you hit recovery. What is the recovery in a stroke? - CORRECT ANSWER It is a simple movement that puts the hand back in position for the next power phase. Creates a smooth transition from the finish of the power phase to the beginning of the recovery. Front Crawl: Catch, Mid-pull, Finish, and Recovery - CORRECT ANSWER Catch: arm is extended forward, elbow bent forcing palm and forearm to face toward our feet, press backward with your fingertips pointing down. Mid-pull: continue pressing your palm and forearm directly backward along the side of your body. Finish: keep your hand facing back for as long as possible Recovery: Keep your arm relaxed as you lift your elbow, as your hand passes your shoulder, let it lead the rest of your arm to the entry point. Back Crawl (Backstroke) Catch, Mid-pull, Finish, Recovery - CORRECT ANSWER Catch: Bend elbow so that your fingers are pointing away from your body. Your hand and forearm are horizontal, with your palm and forearm facing toward your feet. Mid-pull: your hand follows a straight path toward your feet Finish: Ends with your arm straight and your hand below your hip Recovery: Lift your arm from the water, leading with your thumb and your palm facing inward. Move arm alongside your head so that it is almost perpendicular to the water. Midway through the recovery, rotate your hand so that your little finer enters the water first. Breaststroke: Catch, Mid-pull, Finish, Recovery - CORRECT ANSWER Catch: Begins with the arms extended in glide position, palms turned out at about a 45 degree angle to the surface of the water.

When doing elementary backstroke, what happens when you bend the legs at the hips? - CORRECT ANSWER !!! Which strokes have body roll? - CORRECT ANSWER Backstroke and front crawl Which strokes always have glide? - CORRECT ANSWER Breaststroke, elementary backstroke, sidestroke What makes for an efficient flip turn? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Fast and efficient turn for the front crawl

  1. Use the bottom markings to help you judge the distance from the wall in front crawl How deep (in feet) does the water have to be to dive in> - CORRECT ANSWER 9 feet What is the minimum age to start parent-child aquatic lessons> - CORRECT ANSWER 6 months (up to 3 years) If a child coughs after putting their face in the water, what stage of learning are they in? - CORRECT ANSWER Stage 1 or Learn-to-swim level 1