Lifeguarding Event - Lifeguard Training - Livermore, CA 2020

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