Unit Award Scheme

116128 SAFETY DURING OUTDOOR WATER-BASED ACTIVITIES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	at least three characteristics of a safe venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
2	how to check for access restrictions to a safe venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
3	the impact water depth has on the safety of a venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
4	the impact current and flow has on the safety of a venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
5	the impact water temperature has on the safety of a venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
6	the impact of hidden risks on the safety of a venue for outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
7	at least four safety items used for outdoor water-based activities, eg flotation device, wetsuit, throwline	Summary sheet
8	what to do if they are experiencing difficulties in outdoor water-based activities	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
9	use safety equipment appropriately	Summary sheet
10	take appropriate action if experiencing difficulties in outdoor water-based activities.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 October 2021Level - Entry Level