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Everyone knows the “safety first” rule in rec centers, but this rule is never more critical than in your aquatics center, since safety — or lack thereof — can mean life or death in certain scenarios.
To help students feel safe in and around the pools, your aquatics risk management strategy should include the right staffing choices, safer equipment and amenities, and enforcing rules. But first and foremost, it starts with cultivating a culture of risk management in your aquatics center.
For some best practices and tips on aquatics risk management, aquatics experts at the University of Missouri and Nova…
