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The Ministry of Education and Training (GDDT) has just issued Decision No. 2993/QD-BGDDT approving the Program and Instructions for teaching safe swimming to students. Equipping students with knowledge and skills to prevent drowning and safety skills in the water environment. This is the first official safe swimming teaching program approved and issued by the Ministry of Education and Training to implement Decision No. 1717/QD-TTg dated December 31, 2024 of the Prime Minister approving the Program to enhance education of knowledge and skills to prevent and prevent drowning for students in the early stages. 2025-2035.Students at all levels are equipped with basic knowledge about drowning prevention. According to the Ministry of Education and Training, currently swimming teaching in schools is not consistent in program and content. Schools are currently using programs and documents from many different sources to organize swimming lessons for students and mainly teach simple swimming techniques, not focusing on equipping students with knowledge and skills to prevent drowning, safety skills in the water environment, and safe drowning rescue skills. Therefore, the promulgation of the Program and Instructional Documents for teaching safe swimming aims to unify the content, help localities and educational establishments organize synchronous implementation and fully equip them. enough safety knowledge and skills to prevent and prevent drowning for students to be proactive in protecting their health and lives. The safe swimming training program and materials for students set specific goals for students at each educational level. For elementary school level, students are equipped with basic knowledge about drowning prevention, prevention, and indirect drowning rescue; Form basic skills of safe swimming and safety skills in the water environment; Education to raise awareness of self-training in qualities and abilities to prevent and combat drowning. For middle school level, students are equipped with basic knowledge about drowning prevention, indirect drowning rescue, basic swimming skills, and physical fitness improvement; Equip yourself with self-protection skills and respond to underwater situations; Know, understand and apply safe indirect rescue steps when seeing a drowning person; Form students sense of responsibility to the community regarding drowning prevention and control. For high school level, students are equipped with basic knowledge about drowning prevention, improving swimming skills, and safety skills in the water environment; Know, understand and apply self-rescue when encountering problems in the water environment. Practice and apply knowledge and skills of indirect drowning rescue, safe rescue and know how to perform the initial first aid process for drowning people. Raise students sense of responsibility to the community in drowning prevention. Specific regulations on lesson duration and conditions to ensure the Program Content and Instructional Documents for teaching safe swimming to students include 16 lessons. Including 15 lessons and 01 test and assessment. Each lesson lasts from 60 to 90 minutes. Based on specific conditions (weather, learning ability, physical condition, and health of students), teachers flexibly apply teaching methods and allocate appropriate time for each student. The Program and Instructions also specify conditions to ensure implementation in terms of facilities, human resources, materials, and funding. Regarding facilities, the Program and Guidance Documents stipulate that fixed or assembled (mobile) swimming pools ensure clean water sources, appropriate water depth, flat pool walls and surface, ensuring safety for students and teachers when organizing swimming lessons. The area around the swimming pool must be clean, airy, and have enough space to warm up before entering the water to learn to swim. There are minimum rescue equipment according to regulations, separate toilets, showers, and changing areas for male and female students; There are swimming pool rules. Regarding human resources, the Program and Instructional Documents stipulate that swimming teachers have been trained and certified in teaching safe swimming and drowning prevention and control by competent authorities; have rescue workers and medical staff according to regulations; There are staff to clean the swimming pool area and auxiliary works. The Program and Instruction Documents also specify the responsibilities and organization of program implementation. In particular, educational institutions are responsible for developing plans and reporting to competent authorities for approval to organize safe swimming lessons for students according to the Program; issue a certificate of safe swimming knowledge to students who meet the requirements according to the content tested at the end of the course./.See moreSee moreSee moreSee moreSee more
