Lifeguard Certification Registration
LIFEGUARD AND CPR/AED FOR THE PROFESSIONAL RESCUER
Our American Red Cross Lifeguarding course provides entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR/AED certifications that are valid for 2 years.
All participants must be at least 15 years old by the last date of the course, attend all training sessions, perform all skills with 100% accuracy, and pass a written test with a score of at least 80%.
Students must successfully complete a pre-course screening which includes:
Cost: $280(includes access to an American Red Cross textbook, and CPR Adult/Infant Pocket Mask)
A nonrefundable deposit of $140 is due upon registration. Students should bring the balance due with them to the first day of class along with proof of age.
Schedule: Classes are held monthly and are 28 hours in length over 4 days. Additional practice time may be scheduled.
Please reach out to Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org if you have any questions about the class and registration.
Our American Red Cross Lifeguarding course provides entry-level lifeguard participants with the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies. Upon successful completion of the course, participants receive American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid and CPR/AED certifications that are valid for 2 years.
All participants must be at least 15 years old by the last date of the course, attend all training sessions, perform all skills with 100% accuracy, and pass a written test with a score of at least 80%.
Students must successfully complete a pre-course screening which includes:
- Swim 300 yards continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both. Swim goggles may be used.
- Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs.
- Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds:
- Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. (Swim goggles are not allowed)
- Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, and retrieve a 10-pound object.
- Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on back with both hands, holding the object at or near the surface.
- Exit the water without using ladder or steps.
Cost: $280(includes access to an American Red Cross textbook, and CPR Adult/Infant Pocket Mask)
A nonrefundable deposit of $140 is due upon registration. Students should bring the balance due with them to the first day of class along with proof of age.
Schedule: Classes are held monthly and are 28 hours in length over 4 days. Additional practice time may be scheduled.
Please reach out to Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org if you have any questions about the class and registration.
LIFEGUARD AND CPR/AED REVIEW AND RECERTIFICATION
The purpose of this review course is to give currently certified American Red Cross Lifeguards the opportunity to review course content within a formal course setting. The review course optimizes the participant's ability to successfully complete the knowledge and skill evaluations. Upon successful completion, candidates renew their American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification for 2 years.
Fee: $165 (includes access to an American Red Cross textbook and CPR training masks throughout the course.)
Schedule: Please reach out to Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org for any questions.
The purpose of this review course is to give currently certified American Red Cross Lifeguards the opportunity to review course content within a formal course setting. The review course optimizes the participant's ability to successfully complete the knowledge and skill evaluations. Upon successful completion, candidates renew their American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification for 2 years.
Fee: $165 (includes access to an American Red Cross textbook and CPR training masks throughout the course.)
Schedule: Please reach out to Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org for any questions.
CPR/AED FOR THE PROFESSIONAL RESCUER
Training includes access to an American Red Cross textbook and CPR training masks throughout the course.
Fee: $85
If you are interested in taking a CPR class, please contact Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org.
Training includes access to an American Red Cross textbook and CPR training masks throughout the course.
Fee: $85
If you are interested in taking a CPR class, please contact Courtney at cwyatt@spcommunitycenter.org.
LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION
All new Lifeguard Instructor course trains instructor candidates to teach American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Lifeguarding, Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding, Waterfront Skills, Waterpark Skills, First Aid, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, Administering Emergency Oxygen and Bloodborne Pathogens.
This course prepares instructor candidates to use course and presentation materials, conduct training sessions and evaluate the progress of candidates in a professional-level course.
Fee: $350
Dates and Times: TBD
Note: All Participants must
• Be at least 17 years old
• Possess a current Red Cross certification in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED
• Pass two rescue skill scenarios that test lifeguarding and CPR (on the first day of class)
All new Lifeguard Instructor course trains instructor candidates to teach American Red Cross Lifeguarding, Shallow Water Lifeguarding, Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding, Waterfront Skills, Waterpark Skills, First Aid, CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers, Administering Emergency Oxygen and Bloodborne Pathogens.
This course prepares instructor candidates to use course and presentation materials, conduct training sessions and evaluate the progress of candidates in a professional-level course.
Fee: $350
Dates and Times: TBD
Note: All Participants must
• Be at least 17 years old
• Possess a current Red Cross certification in Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED
• Pass two rescue skill scenarios that test lifeguarding and CPR (on the first day of class)