- Demonstrate a 'shout and signal' rescue to a casualty 5m away
- Throw a buoyant aid to a casualty 5m away and instruct the partner to kick to the edge
- Enter deep water safely and confidently
- Swim continuously in clothing for 50m (long sleeved top, trousers or a skirt)
- Tread water for 1 minute then turn around 180 degrees. Use your arms to signal for help (occasionally).
- Continue to swim 50m continuously doing lifesaving backstroke
- Scull head first on your back (hands and feet together at the surface) a distance of 10m
- Using a buoyant aid hold the 'HELP' position for 2 minutes
- Holding the buoyant aid kick legs for 25m to the poolside
- Climb out in deep water without using the steps