American Red Cross GuardStart (Jr. Lifeguard)
Training and Certification
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Ages 9-15
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Ability to swim front crawl for 25
yards, while breathing front or side.
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Ability to tread water for 1 minute
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Ability to submerge and swim 10 feet
underwater
This program is designed to guide
youth into the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training program by
building a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skill in future
lifeguards. Participation in this course complete several
requirements for Scouting Projects.
This program offers comprehensive
content in these five critical areas:
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Prevention: Prevent drowning and
diving accidents
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Fitness: Develop swimming skills
and more
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Response: Understand the basics
of emergency response techniques and life guarding skills.
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Leadership: Learn decision-making
and communication skills needed to succeed as a lifeguard.
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Professionalism: Learn the skills
necessary to prepare for the important and vital work of life
guarding.
The cost per Guardstart Candidate is
$180.00 and includes: 32-page Activity Book, 32-page Passport and use of
pool.
Classes & Schedules:
Please call us for the certification schedule.
Call the office to
register.
Contact Us: 818-363-0221
Fax Us:
818-366-1558
E-mail:
Info@AquaticSafetyInstruction.org
