All lifeguarding courses follow the requirements of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program.
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Workshops for Lifeguard Precourse Test
This workshop is to assist in preparing for the American Red Cross Lifeguard recourse test. Must be 14 years old or older.
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ARC Lifeguard Precourse Test
Participants must pass a Lifeguard Swim Test before registering for a course. Curriculum includes classroom work, practical skills in the water and on land, and two written final exams. Attendance is required at all classes. Participants who successfully complete the course receive a certification in Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR, and AED for the Professional Rescuer that is valid for two years. Must be 15 years old or older.
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Certification and Recertification
Courses are blended learning courses (i.e., approximately 7.5 hours of online coursework plus approximately 25 hours of scheduled, mandatory in-person class time for lifeguarding; 12 hours for recertification). All blended course work must be completed prior to the first class session.