American Red Cross Lifeguard Training
Online and classroom program that enhances essential learning of the principals of being a lifeguard. Course begins with participation in an 8-hour online course and continues with instructor led skills and water work in the classroom. Learn rescue skills, first aid, CPR/AED, and professional lifeguard responsibilities. Successful completion of this course will certify you in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, and Emergency Oxygen, all for 2 years.
Lifeguard Training with Title 22 course, will certify you in all of the above plus First Aid for Public Safety Personnel for two years and complies with California Code of Regulations.
View the YouTube video "CSD Aquatics ARC Lifeguard Prerequisite" for more information.
Prerequisites: Age 15+, brick retrieval from 7 feet of water, 2-minute treading water without using hands, and pre-course swim test of 300 yards.