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Description
Lifeguard training course teaches the necessary skills to become a professional lifeguard. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will earn their certification for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED/Title 22/Oxygen.
Portions of this class are taught online in between listed class meetings. 100% attendance and participation is required. There is a water skills pre-test on the first day of class that must be passed in order to continue the rest of the course. Class fee includes materials, book, and a resuscitation mask. Must be 15 years old by the first day of class.
Additional COVID-19 modifications to the course will be in place. Please contact the Swim Center for any questions related to these specific course changes.
Information: poway.org/lifeguardtraining or (858) 668-4683
*Fee includes the $40 certification fee paid to the American Red Cross.
Classes held at Poway Community Swim Center, 13094 Civic Center Dr.
(858) 668-4680
Fee includes the $40 certification fee paid to the American Red Cross. Must be 15 years old by the first day of class.
There is a water skills pre-test on the first day of class that must be passed in order to continue the rest of the course. The pre-test consists of a 300-yard swim continuously using front crawl and/or breaststroke; treading water for 2 minutes without using hands; and a 20-yard brick retrieval from 10 feet of water.
Additional COVID-19 modifications to the course will be in place. Please contact the Swim Center for any questions related to these specific course changes.
Activity Age Category
Teen/Adult
Location
Poway Community Swim Center at Poway Community Swim Center
Instructor
Aquatics Staff
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