Lifeguarding Recertification - Review Course Knowledge and Skills - American Red Cross

The primary purpose of a recertification course is to give participants who are currently certified American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) the opportunity to review the course knowledge and skills within a formal course setting to maintain their American Red Cross Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) certification.

To participate in the Lifeguarding Recertification course, participants must:

• Hold a current certification, or expired by no more than 30 days, in American Red Cross Lifeguarding that includes training in deep water 7 feet or deeper. Must provide proof of most recent certification to instructor on first day of class.
• Successfully complete the Lifeguarding (including Deep Water) prerequisite swimming skills evaluations.

Upon successful completion, the American Red Cross will issue the certificate Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid that is valid for 2 years.

Bring swimsuit, towel, resuscitation mask, and lunch each day. Resuscitation masks are available for an additional fee when registering. Attendance is required at all class meetings. No make-ups allowed.

This class is NOT appropriate for students who have never taken the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course.

See receipt for link to online learning (optional for Recertification courses) and instructions for how to access Lifeguarding Manual eBook.