Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification

Shallow Water Lifeguarding Please watch this video in its entirety prior to registration. You are required to know this information. You will not receive a refund for falling to watch this video. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1c1JL85HfI-rYzB-4vm5HI-psWrkfdB6h/view?usp=drivesdk This class has 2 facilities Pool (Session 1, 3 & 4): Heartland Park Pool 2020 Heartland, TX 75126 Classroom (Session 2): The OC 680 Innovation Blvd, Forney, TX 75126 Course Length: 22 HRS (+6HOURS BLENDED LEARNING) The purpose of the American Red Cross Shallow Water Lifeguarding course is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to: - Prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies in water up to 5 feet, 6 feet or 7 feet deep. - Provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) professionals take over. To enroll in the Shallow Water Lifeguarding course, you must: ■ Be at least 15 years old before the last scheduled class session. ■ Pass a prerequisite swimming skills evaluation, which includes two parts and takes place during the first in-person session. ■ Successfully complete the online session of the Shallow Water Lifeguard course prior to the precourse session. To successfully complete the course and receive certification, you must: ■ Complete all online course content in advance of the corresponding in-person sessions. ■ Attend the entire course and participate in all in-person sessions. ■ Actively participate in all course activities, including assuming various roles during skill practices, skill drills, activities and scenarios. ■ Demonstrate proficiency in all skills. ■ Successfully pass the final written exam with a minimum grade of 80 percent. ■ Pass three final skill assessments.