To teach participants the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. The course content and activities prepare participants to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and prevent drowning and injuries.

Prerequisites


  • Minimum age of 16 by the end of class. 
  • 500 yrds (freestyle / breaststroke)
  • 2 min tread water (no hands)
  • 10 lb brick retrieved from deepest part of pool (8 ft min)

Learning Objectives


Learning Objectives
  • Professionalism
  • Guest Services
  • Identify: guest in distress, active/passive guest
  • What is an EAP and how to activate it.
  • General procedures for emergency on land or water..
  • Perform Rescue maneuvers.
  • Learn/provide First Aid
  • Learn/provide Cardiac Care
  • Recognize/care Head, neck, back injuries

Length
  • 25 hours

Certification Requirements

  • Attend all class sessions.
  • Demonstrate competency in all required skills and activities.
  • Demonstrate competency in the three final skill scenarios.
  • Correctly answer at least 80 percent of the questions in the three sections of the final written exam.

Certificate Issued and Validity Period
  • Lifeguarding/First Aid CPR for the Professional Rescuer/AED: 2 years

Full Class:
Cost: $200 (plus pool fees if applicable)


Lifeguard Review (Re-certification)
Cost: $165.00
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