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Page 1: Do we really need lifeguard at a pool  28 feb 2017

•Do we really need lifeguards at the pool?

•UNITED •STATES

•http://www.aquaticms.com/

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•INTRODUCTION•The standards for swimming pool equipment, safety and maintenance are most essential.

With minimum standard, advised to• check the requirements for pool staffing and safety in their particular locale standards can commonly be met by a

• staff member who has • knowledge of the applicable • criteria but who does • not need specialized • training or certification • to implement them.

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•When is a lifeguard needed?

• WARNING-NO LIFEGUARD ON DUTY” and• CHILDREN UNDER AGE 16 SHOULD NOT USE

SWIMMING POOL WITHOUT AN ADULT PRESENT sometimes even if children are trained but Pool Cleaning ServiceSwimming Pool Services are not proper then lifeguard with you always be useful.

• To answer this question, management must analyze the pool on their premises in several categories. Based upon that analysis, the appropriate

• lifeguard staffing level can be determined for that pool.

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• The categories are as follows:• 1. Size• 2. Usage• The number of patrons using the pool can

dictate whether a lifeguard is needed.• 3. Equipment• Regardless of pool size, many jurisdictions

require a lifeguard to be present if the pool has a diving board.

• 4. Signage• In cases where no lifeguard is required, the

regulations generally mandate that the pool have appropriate signage indicating that a lifeguard is not present.

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•The lifeguard’s responsibility• The lifeguard staff must be supervised carefully

according to an established set of criteria. By doing so, both management and the property owner can limit their vicarious liability to respond eat superior, negligent hire and negligent retention claims. Here are some steps property owners and managers can take to meet their legal duty Atlanta Lifeguard Jobs / Georgia Lifeguard Jobs provides following:

CertificationJob DescriptionsPerformance Appraisal

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• Why we need Lifeguard?

• Initially, To get an answer of this question We need to know that How Lifeguards play a key role in ensuring a safe environment for swimmers at pools and public beaches. They are usually advanced swimmers who have received training through Red Cross or other swimming programs. Pay for a lifeguard varies by location and positionMonitoringEducationRescueEvacuation

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•The Importance of Being a Lifeguard• To get an answer of this question We need

to know that How Lifeguards play a key role in ensuring a safe environment for swimmers at pools and public beaches.They are usually advanced swimmers who have received training through Red Cross or other swimming programs. Pay for a lifeguard varies by location and position so Lifeguard course and Pool Lifeguard Training CoursesMonitoringEducationRescueEvacuation

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• The lifeguard’s equipment

• The lifeguard should be equipped as well.Even, Swimming Pool Repair ServiceSwimming Pool Renovation are Basic things but it must be timely managed as well.

• The equipment will allow the guards to do the job effectively, make them easily noticeable and accessible to patrons, and protect them from injury.

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• Some examples of lifeguard equipment include:

• Bright-colored swimsuits and outer garments. Additionally, any outer garment (shirt or jacket) should have the word “Lifeguard” printed on the back. Hats or helmets and sunglasses can also be provided to shield the lifeguard from the sun and ensure better vision of the pool area.

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•Additional Equipments• Whistles, bullhorns or voice

amplification items may be necessary depending upon pool size and configuration and Pool Supplies,Swimming Pool Supplies

• Sun screen and/or other skin protection implements should be made available to lifeguards.

• For pools with large numbers of patrons, an elevated chair or stand may be required to provide the lifeguard with an

• unobstructed view of the pool area

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•CONTACT US:

Address: 8725 Roswell Rd #206                 Atlanta, GA 30350

        Call: 866-233-2486

•         Fax: 866-463-7879• http://www.aquaticms.com/