Lifeguard and Waterfront Certification Classes
Do something that will last you a lifetime. Challenge yourself and learn what it takes to become a lifeguard with one of our class sessions.
Apr 20 2018 - Apr 25 2018
Apr 20 2018 - Apr 25 2018
Age 15 years and up.
Do something that will last you a lifetime. Challenge yourself and learn what it takes to become a lifeguard with one of our class sessions. Sign up today and get your spot reserved. Swimming Pools require Lifeguard Certification. BLORA Beach requires Lifeguard and Waterfront Certification
- Friday, 7-9 p.m.
- Saturday & Sunday, 8-5 p.m.
- Monday through Wednedsay, 5-9 p.m.
Prerequisites
The first day of class, participants must pass these skills in order to continue in the class. It is strongly recommended that candidates practice the prerequisites before attending the course.
- Swim Continuously, using front crawl and breast stroke (must demonstrate rhythmic breathing - face in the water).
- Lifeguard class: 300 meter swim
- Waterfront class: 550 meter swim
- 2 Minute Tread using just your legs. Hands under your armpits.
- Timed Brick. Within 1 minute 40 seconds, swim 20 yards using front crawl or breast stroke, surface dive to 10-12 feet, retrieve a 10 pound brick, return to surface and swim back to start.
In addition for Waterfront class:
- Swim 5 meters, submerge and retrieve 3 rings placed 5 meters apart, resurface and continue to swim 5 meters to complete.
Cost
- Lifeguard Class $150
- Waterfront Lifeguard Class $175
Cash or Check Accepted
Registration Information
Lifeguard Classes, February through June, 2018
To register for classes, call +1 (254)287-4648
Hiring
We are looking to fill lifeguard positions starting at $10.55 and up.
