Basic Water Rescue with Optional Small Craft Safety: Canoeing or Sailing Friday, June 5, 2026
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Date: Fri Jun 05, 8:00 AM CST - Fri Jun 05, 2:00 PM CST
Category:
  • Adult Training
Level:
  • Ambassadors,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers

Volunteers who complete this blended-learning course may serve as secondary-trained waterfront personnel required to assist in opening a GSEM camp lake and in overseeing small-boat activities. Participants will learn to prevent, recognize, and respond to various types of aquatic emergencies, as well as perform self-rescue and non-swimming rescues. They will also be introduced to the GSEM Waterfront Manual, which outlines the waterfront Emergency Action Plan and waterfront policies and procedures specific to our camps. The online portion must be completed in gsLearn before attending the in-person skills session. scholarships are available at check out.
Note: Optional courses available to take as an add-on to this course include Small Craft Safety: Canoeing from 10 am-noon and/or Small Craft Safety: Sailing from noon-2 pm. Select one or both options at checkout.
Questions regarding the program? adulteducation@girlscoutsem.org
Questions regarding registration? Contact the Answer Center at answercenter@girlscoutsem.org or 314.400.4600.
Written cancellation requests for a refund must be submitted to the Answer Center at answercenter@girlscoutsem.org no later than the last day of registration.

If you or your Girl Scout needs accommodations to participate in this event, please follow the link below to request accommodations. https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=fEv6xjjLX0yy0NKpAtS0BTGM1shpXLdKsuuc5C39wYdURFlYMzdaU0xPMUZOQUJJOFo0TlpWTTFBTi4u