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Notes: Participants receive comprehensive training in the knowledge and skills necessary to prepare for the Lifeguarding program and to be trained as an instructor aide. Participants must be able to swim 300 yards and tread water for two minutes.

Details: The Jr. Lifeguarding course is for students who are ages 12-15 years old and currently an aquatic Level 4 or above. Students will learn the principles and practices of being a lifeguard and swim lesson instructor aid. There are classroom and water sections of the course. The class introduces participants to lifesaving skills, including in-water rescues, use of a rescue tube, and first aid, CPR, and AED skills (no certifications). Participants will shadow lifeguards in rotation to get a real sense of being on the job. Jr. Guard candidates are able to apply as a volunteer Jr. Guard/Swim Aid at any of the THPRD aquatic centers.

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Notes: The Jr. Lifeguarding course is for students who are ages 12-15 years old and currently an aquatic Level 4 or above. Students will learn the principles and practices of being a lifeguard and swim lesson instructor aid. There are classroom and water sections of the course. The class introduces participants to lifesaving skills, including in-water rescues, use of a rescue tube, and first aid, CPR, and AED skills (no certifications). Participants will shadow lifeguards in rotation to get a real sense of being on the job. Jr. Guard candidates are able to apply as a volunteer Jr. Guard/Swim Aid at any of the THPRD aquatic centers.

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Notes: The Jr. Lifeguarding course is for students who are ages 12-15 years old and currently an aquatic Level 4 or above. Students will learn the principles and practices of being a lifeguard and swim lesson instructor aid. There are classroom and water sections of the course. The class introduces participants to lifesaving skills, including in-water rescues, use of a rescue tube, and first aid, CPR, and AED skills (no certifications). Participants will shadow lifeguards in rotation to get a real sense of being on the job. Jr. Guard candidates are able to apply as a volunteer Jr. Guard/Swim Aid at any of the THPRD aquatic centers.

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Notes: THPRD’s Jr. Guard/Swim Aide course covers lifeguard standards, swim stroke progressions, and professionalism. Beginning emergency response skills like first aid, CPR, and water rescues are introduced. During the course, students receive practical experience assisting swim instructors and lifeguards. Participants will also develop their swimming strength, confidence, and technique.To enroll, participants should be able to swim 100 yards with rhythmic breathing, tread water for 1 minute, and be comfortable in deep water. A $30 deposit is included in this camp payment. Deposits are non-refundable, transferable only prior to 5pm, May 30, 2025.

Details: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

Notes: Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years; Swim 150 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs and swim an additional 50 yards; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 12 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards on back, with both hands on the brick, return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years. After registering, the facility will contact participants to set up the pre-test. Successful completion of the pretest is required prior to participation.

Details: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

Notes: Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years; Swim 150 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, then swim another 50 yeards; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards on back, with both hands on the brick, return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years. After registering, the facility will contact participants to set up the pre-test. Successful completion of the pretest is required prior to participation. Student email required on the account.

Details: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

Notes: Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years; Jump into water and totally submerge, swim 150 yards using front crawl stroke and/or breast stroke, tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, swim 50 yards crawl stroke/breast stroke; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive 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 starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years. After registering, the facility will contact participants to set up the pre-test. Successful completion of the pretest is required prior to participation. Price reflects increase by Red Cross

Details: American Red Cross Lifeguard Training

Notes: Prerequisites: Minimum age: 15 years; Swim 150 yards continuously; Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs, then swim another 50 yeards; Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds by starting in the water, swimming 20 yards, surface dive to a depth of 7 to 10 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface and swim 20 yards on back, with both hands on the brick, return to the starting point, exit the water without using steps or a ladder. Participants who successfully complete the Lifeguarding course receive an American Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED, valid for 2 years. After registering, the facility will contact participants to set up the pre-test. Successful completion of the pretest is required prior to participation. Student email required on the account.