American Red Cross - Lifeguarding Challenge Course

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$140.00

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Challenge Course

This challenge course is for students previously certified in lifeguarding, who wish to recertify.  This program includes the lifeguard training course with aquatic specific First Aid and CPR.  Students must bring a resuscitation mask to class. All students must show proof of passing a lifeguard program during the previous 4 years. A $15 non-refundable deposit is required to register for the pretest.  The remaining balance is due after completing the pretest.  Please review all material prior to class time.

Please Note: All students must have their own resuscitation mask to participate!

Pretest:  Everyone must swim 300 y/m continuously as follows – 100 y/m front crawl; 100 y/m breaststroke; 100 y/m front crawl or breaststroke.  Additionally candidates must swim 20 y/m, submerge 7 – 10 ft., retrieve a ten-pound brick, and swim 20 y/m. carrying the brick in both hands and exit the pool over the edge in less than 1 minute 40 seconds.

Pre-test - 11/18/12 (9:00-10:00am)

Class - 11/18/12 (10:00am-5:00pm)