Red Cross Lifeguard Certification #1

Activity
Spring 2022|#7793

Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 10, 2022
15 yrs +, Mixed
Aquatics-Red Cross Lifeguard TrainingAdult

Description

Thank you for your interest in Litchfield Park Recreation Center's American Red Cross Lifeguarding course!

The course will be held at:

Litchfield Park Recreation Center

100 S Old Litchfield Rd.

Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Those that complete the prerequisite swimming skills evaluation and class will receive a two (2) year certification in Lifeguarding/CPR/AED/First-Aid by the American Red Cross.

Requirements: Participants MUST be at least 15 years old to enroll in class and successfully complete all aspects of the prerequisite testing.

Prerequisite Testing (held on the first day of class)

  • Pass a 300 yard swim (freestyle & breaststroke are the only swim strokes permitted)
  • Timed swim and brick retrieval from a 10ft depth (1min 40sec)
  • No hands tread for 2 minutes in deep water
Participants will be provided with an American Red Cross Lifeguard manual on completion of the prerequisites. To access the manual prior to the class, you can obtain a copy by the following methods:
  • Purchase Lifeguarding manual ($34.99) HERE
  • Download a FREE Lifeguarding manual HERE
CLASS DATES & TIMES
  • Monday, March 7 / 9am - 5pm
  • Tuesday, March 8 / 9am - 5pm
  • Wednesday, March 9 / 9am - 5pm
  • Thursday, March 10 / 9am - 5pm
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A LIFEGUARDING JOB AFTER BECOMING CERTIFIED?

Look no further! If you are interested in working at the Litchfield Park Rec Center pool, there will be a hiring event on the last day of class. Applications will be available March 2022 on litchfield-park.org.
*Completing the lifeguard course does not guarantee employment with the City of Litchfield Park*


If you have questions please contact the Aquatics Department.

Activity meeting dates

Mar 7, 2022 - Mar 10, 2022
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Instructor

Litchfield Park Staff

More Information

Number of sessions4

Registration dates

From Jan 3, 2022 8:00 AM
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