Date/Time
Date(s) – 04/11/2025 – 04/13/2025
All Day
Location
Park Terrace
Categories
Class: American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification
Location: Outdoor heated pool in Sacramento, CA
Dates:
- Friday, April 11: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday, April 12: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday, April 13: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Earn your American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification in just three days! This comprehensive course ensures you stay up-to-date with the latest skills and protocols. Attendance on all days is required to complete the program.
Course Details
Before attending, participants must complete:
- An online training program (system requirements below).
- Reading the r24 American Red Cross Lifeguard Participant Manual (accessible as an ebook post-registration).
The in-person sessions will focus on:
- Water rescue techniques.
- Hands-on practice for CPR/AED and First Aid.
To Successfully Complete the Course:
- Finish the online training before attending the in-person sessions.
- Participate actively in all course activities, including skill practices and scenarios.
- Demonstrate proficiency in all skills.
- Pass the final written exam with a score of 80% or higher.
- Pass the three final skill assessments.
Prerequisites:
- Be at least 15 years old.
- Pass the following swimming requirements:
- Swim-Tread-Swim Sequence: Jump in, submerge, resurface, and swim 150 yards using front crawl, breaststroke, or both (goggles allowed). Tread water for 2 minutes using only legs, then swim another 50 yards.
- Timed Event: Within 1 minute, 40 seconds, swim 20 yards (no goggles), dive to retrieve a 10-pound object from 7–10 feet deep, and return it to the surface. Swim 20 yards on your back holding the object, keeping your face near the surface, and exit the water without using steps or a ladder.
Required Equipment:
- An Adult & Pediatric Resuscitation Mask (available for $20 if you don’t already own one; cash, check, or Venmo accepted).
Certification Earned:
Upon successful completion, students will receive the American Red Cross Lifeguard certification, including CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid, valid for 2 years.
Important Information:
Please Note:
- This class is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Failure to complete course pre-work, pass the prerequisite swimming evaluation, show up on time, or pass any portion of the class will result in forfeiture of the class fee.
- The class involves some strenuous physical activity. Participants are encouraged to consult their healthcare professional before enrolling.
- If you have a medical condition, disability, or other concerns that might affect participation, please contact Safety Training Pros at (844) 900-7233 before signing up.
Need Help?
- For assistance with registration or troubleshooting, contact 844-900-SAFE (7233) or info@safetytrainingpros.com.
- Looking for different dates, classes, or locations? Call us now! Additional options are available.
Sign Up Today!
Spaces are limited, so register now to secure your spot and receive access to your online training and manual!
