drowningpreventiontraining

noun
UK /ˈdraʊnɪŋ prɪˈvɛnʃən ˈtreɪnɪŋ/
US /ˈdraʊnɪŋ prɪˈvɛnʃən ˈtreɪnɪŋ/

Training that teaches people how to stay safe in water and help someone who is in trouble.

All the camp counselors completed drowningpreventiontraining before the children arrived.

SYNONYMS

water safety trainingswim safety educationaquatic safety instructionlifesaving trainingwater rescue training

RELATED WORDS

lifeguardswimmingrescuefirst aidwater safety

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A course that teaches parents how to watch children carefully around pools and beaches.

New parents signed up for drowningpreventiontraining at the community center.

3. Lessons that show people how to use flotation devices and barriers to keep others safe near water.

The drowningpreventiontraining covered life jackets and pool fences.

4. A program that trains teachers and coaches to respond quickly if a swimmer struggles.

The school added drowningpreventiontraining for all physical education staff.