Learn how to confidently intervene in life-threatening aquatic emergencies (in our 8' max depth pool). Classes provide entry-level participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies. Students will also learn to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until EMS personnel take over. This is a blended learning course where participant must complete an online course prior to attending the in-person skills sessions. Successful completion of the prerequisite skills check, in-person skills, and online course will result in an issuance of an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/AED, valid for two (2) years.
Minimum age: 15+
(All classes are mandatory for certification)
August 10 and August 11, 2024
Guest $250/JEA Members $200
JEA lifeguards are provided full reimbursement after 60 days of employment