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Requirements
NOTE: This elective Adventure may be earned by completing the
requirements below OR passing the BSA swimmer test OR taking
swimming lessons (mark adventure completed to the left on the adventure page if using the alternate requirements.)
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1
With your den or an adult, identify the attributes of qualified adult supervision at a swimming activity.
2
Learn the three swimming ability groups for the Boy Scouts of America and water depths appropriate for each.
3
Go swimming with your den, pack, or family for 30 minutes using the buddy system.
4
Demonstrate the use the buddy system, buddy checks, and ability groups with your den or an adult.
5
Attempt the BSA beginner swim test
6
Demonstrate both a reach rescue and a throw rescue.