Certification Classes
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Course
New class coming NH February Vacation Week. More info coming soon.
6-8 Hour Online Learning Must Be Completed Prior to First Class.
Blended Learning
Dates/Times TBD
*All participants must complete the 6-8 hour online portion of the course before the first day of class. Your instructor will advise you on how to access the materials.
Pricing
Includes Manual, CPR Rescue Masks and whistles Members: $350
Non-Members: $400
*$50 non-refundable fee if pre-test is not passed.
Prerequisites
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Must be 15 years old by the last day of the scheduled class.
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Successful completion of a swimming skills evaluation on the first in-person day
Pre-Course Swim Evaluation:
Swim-Tread-Swim Sequence
Swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both.
- Swimming on the back or side is not permitted.
- Swim goggles are allowed.
Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs.
Swim 50 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both.
Timed Event
Complete within 1 minute, 40 seconds:
Starting in the water, swim 20 yards.
- The face may be in or out of the water.
- Swim goggles are not allowed.
Surface dive (feet-first or head-first) to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object.
Return to the surface and swim 20 yards on the back to return to the staritng point, holding the object at the surface with both hands and keeping the face at or near the surface.
Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.