• Lifeguard

Lifeguard

The American Red Cross Lifeguard course provides entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over.

 

Starting from
$320.00

Availability: In Stock

What You'll Learn

Learn how to effectively prevent and respond to water emergencies with the American Red Cross lifeguard training. Our courses are designed to arm you with the skills and knowledge to prepare you for a variety of scenarios in and around the water. With our lifeguard training, you will learn how quick response times and effective preparation are vital to being a lifeguard while also understanding the crucial elements in helping to prevent drownings and injuries.

Prerequisites

  1. Must be at least 15 years old on or before the final scheduled session of this course.

 

      2. Swim-Tread-Swim Sequence 

Swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. Swimming on the back or side is not permitted. 

Swim goggles are allowed. 

Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs. 

Swim 50 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. 

 

       3. Timed Event 

Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds. Swim goggles are not allowed. 

Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. 

Surface dive (feet-first or head-first) to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object. 

Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping the face at or near the surface. 

Exit the water without using a ladder or steps. 

 

Refunds are not permitted in any circumstance for this course, with the only exception being Justin's Scuba Time INC. canceling the course due to lack of student registration.

Online learning will be provided and must be completed before the first day of class, if it is not students will not be permitted to begin the course.

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