Tools & Resources
Pool Safely Simple Steps Save Lives provides a variety of materials for partners and other safety-minded organizations that are useful for informing and educating the public about drowning and entrapment prevention. These resources are available in hard copy, as available, or they can be downloaded and printed by the user. For more information about these materials contact poolsafely@cpsc.gov.
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Public Service Announcements
Pool Safely Radio PSAs
Learn how the greatest water safety assurance in swimming pools and spas comes from adopting and practicing as many water safety steps as possible.
Pool Safely TV PSAs
Learn how the greatest water safety assurance in swimming pools and spas comes from adopting and practicing as many water safety steps as possible.
Pool Safely Print PSAs
Learn how the greatest water safety assurance in swimming pools and spas comes from adopting and practicing as many water safety steps as possible.
4 designs all 8.5” x 11”
Educational Video Introduction
Learn how the greatest water safety assurance in swimming pools and spas comes from adopting and practicing as many water safety steps as possible.
Pool Safely Step 1: Supervision
Chapter 1 of 7
Learn more about how constant supervision is an important step to ensure safety around pools and spas.
Pool Safely Step 2: Fencing
Chapter 2 of 7
Learn how making sure pools and spas have secure fencing and gates can keep children safe is an important safety step.
Pool Safely Step 3: Pool & Spa Covers
Chapter 3 of 7
Learn how keeping pools or spas covered is an important safety step.
Pool Safely Step 4: Alarms
Chapter 4 of 7
Learn about several types of alarms—door, pool and gate—that sound when something goes wrong around the pool. Adding alarms to your safe pool practices may save a life.
Pool Safely Step 5: Safety Drain Covers
Chapter 5 of 7
Learn how pool and spa safety drain covers are an important safety step and are required by law.
Pool Safely Step 6: Swimming Lessons
Chapter 6 of 7
Learn how drownings and close calls are eight times more likely to happen to kids who can’t swim.
Pool Safely Step 7: Learning CPR
Chapter 7 of 7
Learn how knowing CPR could save a life, and it’s an important safety step to have around the pool.
