Lifeguard Safety Instruction Certification/Recertification: Ages 15-Adult

Participants must be at least 15 years old on the final day of the course and be able to complete 3 swimming pretests:

1. Swim 300 yards: 100 yards front crawl/freestyle + 100 yards breaststroke + 100 yards of choice on front
2. Tread water for 2 minutes, no hands.
3. Swim 20 yards, retrieve a bring from 7-10 feet deep, and return to start in under 1:40.

Participants will receive instruction in lifesaving techniques and CPR, creating an emergency action plan, and legal issues, among many other skills. Class provides in water instruction as well as classroom learning that will include videos and homework sheets. At the completion of the class, participants will need to pass a paper exam and a skills exam. Upon passing the exams, students will be certified in both Lifeguarding and CPR for two years.  

*Classes are held both in and out of water
*Bring swimwear, dry clothes, and food/snacks for long days