Quang Nam aims for at least 55% of 5th graders to know how to swim safely by 2030

A pilot program to teach swimming and drowning prevention skills in Dien Ban town. Photo: HA SAU

The goal of the plan is to enhance education on knowledge and skills to prevent drowning for students in order to improve their ability to prevent and protect themselves from the risk of drowning.

At the same time, ensure conditions and effectively organize safe swimming lessons for students to increase the rate of students who know how to swim and know drowning prevention skills, contributing to reducing the rate of students drowning.

The specific goal of the plan is that by 2030, 100% of managers, teachers, students, parents and related individuals will be communicated to raise awareness, knowledge and responsibility for preventing student drowning.

By 2030, strive to have 75% of students in the province taught knowledge and practice skills to prevent drowning and reach 90% by 2035.

By 2030, at least 55% of grade 5 students, 65% of grade 9 students, and 75% of grade 12 students will know how to swim safely. By 2035, at least 70% of grade 5 students, 80% of grade 9 students, and 90% of grade 12 students will know how to swim safely.

By 2030, strive for 20% of primary schools, 25% of secondary and high schools to have swimming pools (fixed or mobile) and maintain effective operations; 50% of communes, wards and towns to have at least one swimming pool to serve the safe swimming teaching for children and students in the area.

By 2030, strive for each school to have at least 2 teachers who are trained, certified and fully qualified to organize safe swimming lessons for students.

Source: https://baoquangnam.vn/quang-nam-dat-muc-tieu-toi-thieu-55-hoc-sinh-lop-5-biet-boi-an-toan-vao-nam-2030-3154245.html