What does Cola stand for in WSI?

COLA (Check–Organize–Lead–Assess) is an approach that can help you plan effective lessons that meet the needs of your participants and help them to achieve their goals.

Read in-depth answer here. People also ask, what is a WSI certificate?

The Water Safety Instructor (Commonly referred to as WSI) program is an aquatics program, specific to swim instructing, regulated and certified primarily through the Canadian Red Cross and American Red Cross.

Subsequently, question is, what classes can a WSI teach? The Basic Swim Instructor (BSI) course trains instructor candidates to teach the fundamental Learn-to-swim courses including Parent and Child Aquatics, Preschool Aquatics, Learn-to-Swim Levels 1-3 and private swimming lessons (for the courses listed).

Additionally, how do I get my WSI certification?

Certification Requirements

  1. Complete the online Water Safety Instructor course.
  2. Attend all class sessions.
  3. Demonstrate competency in all required skills and activities.
  4. Correctly answer at least 80 percent of the questions in the final written exam.

How much does WSI certification cost?

Course Fact Sheet

Registration Class Date Fee
Canceled Apr 25 & 26, 2020 $229
Register May 2 & 3, 2020 $229
Register May 23 & 24, 2020 $229
Register May 30 & 31, 2020 $229