SPRING 2012 Lifeguard Training session dates

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Class

Spring 2012 American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Offerings

Session #1 – One night a week for eight weeks (3 choices - must pick one night)

Class times are 6:00 pm until 10:00pm

Monday Nights – Must attend every session

March 5^th, 12^th, 19th, 26^th, April 2^nd, 9^th, 16^th, 23^rd

Tuesday Nights – Must attend every session

March 6^th, 13^th, 20^th, 27^th, April 3^rd, 10^th, 17^th, 24^th

Wednesday Nights – Must attend every session

March 7^th, 14^th, 21^st, 28^th, April 4^th, 11^th, 18^th, 25^th

Session # 2 – Weekends (Saturdays & Sundays)- Must attend all dates listed

                Class times are 10:00 am until 2:00pm

March 24^th, 25^th, 31^st, April 1^st, 14^th, 15^th, 21^st, 22^nd

Session # 3 – Weekends (Saturdays & Sundays) – Must attend all dates listed

                April 28^th, 29^th, May 4^th, 5^th, 18^th, 19^th, 26^th, 27^th

Session # 4– One Week (Sunday thru Saturday) – Must attend every class

                Class times are: Weekends are  10 am until 2 pm, Weeknights are from 6 pm until 10 pm.

April 29^th, 30^th, May 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Lifeguard Recertification’s are done by request only, please email jdm7@buffalo.edu

Notes:

-          All classes are open to the public. (sessions are listed above) All students must be 15 years or age on or before the final class of that session.

-          The class fee is $200.00 per person (fee includes, instruction, class materials & pocket mask

-          All participants must register in person for this program @ room 130 Alumni Arena prior to the class. (Registration = complete all required paperwork and pay fee prior to start of class)

-          All students must pass the written test and skills test in order to earn your certifications.

All students must pass a pretest in order to remain in the class. The pretest consist of a 300 yard swim continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing,  treating water  for 2 minutes using legs only and completing a timed event within 1 minutes 40 seconds (retrieving the swimming brick).