Aquatic Skills Stage 6

Aquatic Skills - Stage 6 Competencies & Requirements

1. I have completed at least Emergency First Aid, or an equivalent course.
   • Scouts are to use a recognized provider for this course.
2. I have completed the Open Water Diver Certification.
   • Scouts are to use a recognized provider for this certification.
3. I have gone for two additional dives after the Open Water Diver certification dive.
   • Scouts are to dive under the supervision of an experienced adult diver and as per their certification level.
4. I have talked with a younger Section about my diving experience.
   • Scouts have met with younger non-certified Scouts and spoken to them about my diving experience and how they can become certified.
5. I have assisted with Scouts (who are at Stage 3 or 4) learning to snorkel in open water.
   • Scouts are to assist in this teaching under direct adult qualified dive instructor supervision.