Thinking about taking girls out and about near water, this module will help you plan safe activities around water and learn some vital skills. The module is designed to give you confidence when taking your groups on activities in and around water.
The module will cover:
- Identifying hazards around water in different environments
- Building an appropriate risk management plan
- Learning how to perform simple rescues, with some practical techniques
- Additional first aid for a water environment
- Discussing scenarios relating to water safety.
This module is suitable for all ages and abilities, and whether you want to take Rainbows to paddle on a beach, Guides paddling kayaks, Brownies on a boating lake, or Rangers on a night hike near a river, then this module will have something for you.
Anyone undertaking the Walking Scheme will need this module and their walking safely log book can be signed off after the module.