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Health and Safety on Educational Excursions
Model form 10 Off-site swimming pool checklist
| YES | NO |
Is there regular testing of water quality? | | |
Are accurate signs displayed indicating the depth? | | |
Is the depth of the water less than 1.5 metres? (If so diving should not be permitted) | | |
Is there a resuscitator? | | |
Are the lifeguards trained in use of the resuscitator? | | |
Is there poolside rescue equipment? | | |
Are there a poolside telephone and an alarm? | | |
Is an emergency action plan displayed? | | |
Are normal operating procedures available? | | |
Is there constant pool supervision? | | |
Is the swimming pool room, in the case of an indoor pool, locked when not in use? | | |
Do the supervisors have current National Pool Lifeguard Qualifications? | | |
Is the number of participants supervised by one qualified adult fewer than 20? | | |
Are the changing facilities in keeping with basic hygiene and personal safety? | | |
Do the participants know not to leave any group member alone at any time in the pool? | | |
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