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What is the 10/20 Protection Standard about?

Scanning the area in 10 seconds and reaching any swimmer within 20 seconds.

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  1. Scanning the area in 10 seconds and reaching any swimmer within 20 seconds ✔
  2. Swimming 10 laps in 20 minutes
  3. Checking chlorine every 10 to 20 minutes

Why: The standard requires scanning the area in 10 seconds and being no more than 20 seconds from any swimmer in difficulty.

Huh, didn't know that: The standard requires scanning the area in 10 seconds and being no more than 20 seconds from any swimmer in difficulty.

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Answer: Scanning the area in 10 seconds and reaching any swimmer within 20 seconds. The standard requires scanning the area in 10 seconds and being no more than 20 seconds from any swimmer in difficulty.

  1. Lifeguard en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lifeguard
    scanning from one side of the pool to the other, or the designated area, in 10 seconds, with the lifeguard no further than 20 seconds away
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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