Lifeguard Training

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Lifeguard Training

Lifeguard Training
Ages: 15+

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training is the course you need to become a certified lifeguard. Participants who successfully complete this course will become certified in Lifeguarding, CPR/AED for Lifeguards and First Aid.

Prerequisites:  Participants must be 15 years old by or on the last day of class; participants must pass a 3-part pre-course swimming test administered on the first day of class:  pt. 1) 300-yard continuous swim (not timed); pt. 2) 20-yard swim, retrieval of 10lb. object from 7ft. depth, swim with object 20 yds., exit pool at side (1:40 time limit);  pt. 3) treading water with legs only (2  min.).

Please bring a lunch, a towel, and appropriate extra clothing for quick transitions between the pool and classroom. 

Session: April 6, 7, 13, 14, 8:00-4:00pm, Sat/Sun
Session: May 25, 26, 27, 8:00-5:00pm, Sat-Mon

Contact John Paul Kessler for more information about the class at jpkessler@marinwood.org.

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