Description Provides the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize
and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing
and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS
personnel take over. Prerequisites: Swim 300 yards continuously; Tread
water for 2 minutes using only the legs; Complete a timed event within
1 min, 40 sec by starting in the water, swimming 20 yds, surface dive
to a depth of 7-10 feet to retrieve a 10-lb object, return to the
surface and swim 20 yds on the back to return to the starting point,
exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who
successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red
Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2
years. Fee includes books and materials. ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS
REQUIRED. THIS COURSE INCLUDES ONLINE CLASS WORK THAT MUST BE
COMPLETED BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS (April 6, 2020). REGISTRATION
WILL BE CLOSED ON APRIL 3, 2020. Age Category Youth Location 4448
Loyola Way Instructor Aquatics Staff
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