Swimming Safety
SCOUT
PFD
Swim Levels
Cub Scout Adventures
100

Something you should take before swimming

What is BSA swim test?

100

Under these circumstances it is ok to swim alone. 

Never

100

The acronym PFD stands for this

What is personal flotation device. 

100

Number of swim levels

What is three?

100

These Cub Scouts focus on boat identification, water safety, and beginning swimming instruction in the Floats and Boats adventure

Who are Tigers?

200

A practice in which you stay close to someone and never abandon them. Ever. Especially in the water  

What is the buddy system?

200

How you know where you can swim and what the expectations are.

What is check the rules

200

A common name for personal flotation device 

What is life jacket

200

This is the skill level that’s in the middle. 

What is beginner?

200

These Cub Scouts don’t have a swimming adventure. 

Who are lions?

300

These are two separate people with different adult responsibilities on a BSA aquatic activity. 

Who are the lifeguard and the lookout

300

Scouts who cannot swim should not go in water deeper than this

What is chest deep

300

Without certification markings from this group, your floaty is a toy and not a PFD

What is US Coast Guard 

300

Level for people who did not pass either swim test

What is non-swimmer?

300

To earn the Aquanaut, these cub scouts attempt the BSA swimmer test

Who are Webelos?

400

This is the order of rescue

What is reach throw go?

400

This is how a scout should always enter the water

What is Feet first?

400

Every person doing this type of activity with BSA must wear a properly fitted and completely fastened PFD. 

What is boating. (On any floating craft. All of them.)

400

Highest possible swim level

Swimmer

400

In addition to swimming, these Cub Scouts learn about conservation and water pollution. 

Who are Wolves

500

A document that the pack should have onsite for each participant in a water activity. Must be updated annually. 

What is the BSA health review (parts A&B)

500

Who you call if someone is in need

Who is a grownup?

500

This is how you know the weight range of a PFD

What is the life jacket label?

500

First requirement of the BSA Swim Test to achieve the level 'Swimmer'

What is "jump feet-first into water over the head"?

500

In Salmon Run, bears might pass this classification test

What is the BSA beginner swim test 

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