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Lifeguard Training Descriptions

Lifeguard Training Renewal
Fee-$74.00

If you have a current American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification that's about to expire, this class is for you. It includes certification in CPR/AED for the professional rescuer, Lifeguard Training, and Standard First Aid.

Prerequisites

  • Current Lifeguard Training Certification from American Red Cross.
  • Swim 300 yards continuously using the following strokes for 100 yards each: freestyle, breaststroke, and freestyle/breaststroke combined.
  • Surface dive to a minimum depth of 7-10 feet and retrieve a 10-pound weight.
  • Swim 20 yards with a 10 lb. object (above) using legs only.
First class meets in conference room 1 ... Come prepared to swim the first night (bring your swim suit).

Code Days Times Dates
130440A T,Th 6 - 10 p.m. 9/9 - 9/23

*You must attend all classes to receive a certification.

No Class Thursday, September 18th (Home Football Game)


Lifeguard Training
Fee-$150.00

This 32-hour course includes the new updated lifeguard training material by the Red Cross. It also includes certification in CPR for the professional rescuer and is a must if you wish to be a lifeguard! Upon completion and passing you will receive:

  • Three-year American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Certification.
  • One-year American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
  • Three-year American Red Cross certification in First Aid.
Prerequisites
  • Current Lifeguard Training Certification from American Red Cross.
  • Swim 300 yards continuously using the following strokes for 100 yards each: freestyle, breaststroke, and freestyle/breaststroke combined.
  • Surface dive to a minimum depth of 7-10 feet and retrieve a 10-pound weight.
  • Swim 20 yards with a 10 lb. object (above) using legs only.

First class meets in conference room 1 ... Come prepared to swim the first night (bring your swim suit).

 

Code Days Times Dates
130430A T,R 6 - 10 p.m. 9/30 - 10/23
* You must attend all classes to receive a certification


August 11, 2008

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