Lifeguard Certification Classes in Washington, DC

The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide entry-level lifeguard participants with 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 emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. Requirements: ...

Provides entry-level participants 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..

Individuals with a current Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED or Shallow Water Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED certificate may participate in this review course. Requirements: Prerequisites (completed on the first day of class): Swim 300 yards continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl,...

This class offers a comprehensive lecture in water safety with First Aid/CPR for the Professional Rescuer Certification. Prerequisites (Demonstrate swimming skills of the following): Front Crawl - 25 yards Back Crawl - 25 yards Breaststroke - 25 yards Elementary backstroke - 25 yards Sidestroke - 25 yards Butterfly - 15 yards Maintain...

Become a certified Lifeguard with an American Red Cross Lifeguard Class. Prerequisites Must be 15 years old on or before the final scheduled session of this course Swim 300 yards continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both but swimming on the...