Lifeguard Club

The Lifeguarding course provides participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies in both shallow water (less than 7 feet) and deeper water (7 feet or more) and to provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. Participants who successfully complete this course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding (including deep water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid valid for 2 years. Students must attend all sessions! **Prerequisites: 1. Minimum age: 15 years on the last day of the course; 2. Complete a swim- tread-swim sequence: Jump into the water submerge resurface swim 150 yards (using the front crawl breaststroke or a combination of both) maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs then swim 50 yards using the front crawl breaststroke or a combination of both. 3. Complete a timed event within 1 minute 40 seconds by starting in the water swimming 20 yards surface dive (feet-first or head-first) to a depth of 7 to 12 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the starting point holding the object at the surface with both hand exit the water without using a ladder or steps.
 

Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course- $275 + supplies (charge is $275)

Info meeting is Thursday, April 10, 2025

MUST attend ALL classes per American Red Cross

There must be 5 people registered for class to run! This can be given to anyone that is a student or is NOT an LT student. 

Students, Parents and Staff can find it in the school store from their portal account. 

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