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__NOTOC__ == Requirements == === Swimmer === *Jump feet first into water over the head, level off, and begin swimming. *Swim 75 yards in a strong manner using one or more of the following strokes: side, breast, trudgen, or crawl. Swim 25 yards using an easy, resting backstroke. *The 100 yards must be completed without stops and must include at least one sharp turn. *Rest by floating…Long enough to demonstrate ability to rest when exhausted. === Beginner === *Jump feet first into water over the head, level off, and begin swimming. *Swim 25 feet on the surface. *Stop, turn, and resume swimming back to the starting place. === Non-Swimmer === *Did not complete either of the swimming tests. == Requirement resources == <!-- ----------------------------------------------------------- --> <!-- Answers, cheatsheets, and answer keys will be removed. --> <!-- Add links as guidance for specific requirements such as: --> <!-- * [[Internal Link]] or [external link] description --> <!-- ----------------------------------------------------------- --> *[[Diving]] (has feet-first entries as well)<br> *[[Sidestroke]] - [[Breaststroke]] - [[Trudgen]] - [[Crawl]] - [[Backstroke]] - [[Swimming Turns]] - [[Floating]]<br> {{Swimming Links}} == Related Ranks, Awards, and Merit Badges == <!-- --------------------------------------------------------------- --> <!-- Note similarities with other award requirements here such as: --> <!-- * [[other award]] requirement ## --> <!-- --------------------------------------------------------------- --> ; Aquatic Awards Links {{Aquatic Awards Links}} ==External Links== *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#c Classification of Swimming Ability] *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#f Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)] *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#g Water Clarity] *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#i Swimming Area] *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#b Safe Swim Defense] *[http://www.scouting.org/healthandsafety/gss/gss02.aspx#d Pool and Surf Swimming] [[Category:Safe Scouting]]

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