Lifeguard Training (Full Course)
Lifeguard Training (Full Course) Ages 15+*
Members: $450; non-members: $475
Become an American Red Cross-certified lifeguard! This course teaches the skills to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies plus provide professional care for breathing, cardiac, and other first-aid situations.
If you’re looking for a job in a supportive and fun environment that allows you to draw on your love of water, this is the perfect first step!
Sundays, October 4, 11, 18 | 9:00 am–5:00 pm
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Mondays, October 5–November 23 | 6:00 pm–9:00 pm
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Lifeguard Certification Prerequisites
- Complete all blended learning before day one.
- Swim 300 yards, continuously using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both.
- Tread water for 2 minutes, using only the legs.
Complete a timed water rescue event within 1 minute, 40 seconds.
Certification Requirements
To successfully complete the lifeguarding course, candidates must:
- Full attendance and active participation
- Demonstrate competency in all required skills.
- Pass the final skills scenarios.
- Successfully pass final written exams with a minimum grade of 80%. One retest is allowed.
