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January Lifeguard Training Class - Blended Learning
January 12, 2021 - January 24, 2021
4:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Class Dates:
- Tuesday, January 12th 4p.m.-4:30p.m. @ Virtual Zoom Meeting
- Saturday, January 23rd 9a.m.-3p.m. @ Burke Racquet and Swim Club
- Sunday, January 24th 10a.m.-2p.m. @ Central Park Aquatic Center
Students must attend all classes to earn certifications
*Link to Zoom Meeting will be emailed the morning of January 12th*
Course Description:
Blended Learning Lifeguard Course
This Course combines the flexibility of online learning with hands on training. It provides entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over
Participants must be:
- Minimum age: 15 years by end of course
- Able to swim 300 yards continuously
- Able to tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs
- Able to complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive 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, exit the water without using steps or a ladder.
Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years.
Refunds and Cancellations will not be allowed!