Lifeguard Training Blended Learning

This Lifeguard Training Blended Learning class allows students to complete coursework at home and attend less class time with us. This comprehensive training program is for the individual who wishes to become a lifeguard at a pool. This will certify the passing student in CPR for the Professional Rescuer, First Aid, and Lifeguard Training. Students must be 15 years old or older (proof of age must be shown at the 1st meeting), and pass a water skills test to be admitted into the class. Bring class material, swim suit, towel, and comfortable clothing. Class times are listed below. MUST ATTEND ALL CLASSES PER SESSION!

Age Range: 15-99

• Return to Aquatics
• ARC - Lifeguard
  Highlands Recreation provides safety courses for the community in collaboration with the American Red Cross. The courses available include Lifeguarding and Lifeguarding Recertification. To successfully complete the course and receive certification, candidates must meet the following requirements: a minimum age of 15 years by the final day of the program, completion of the online portion, active participation in all scheduled training sessions, and successful performance in all course practical and the written examination. ARC - LG Review Course (Must be a CURRENT Lifeguard) - The course is designed for current ARC Lifeguards or Lifeguards within the 30-day grace period. The primary purpose of the American Red Cross Recertification Lifeguard Course is to review and update skills through hands-on practice. (more information...)
• Pre-Competitive
  Pre-Competitive Group is an introduction to competitive swimming for swimmers interested in developing the skills needed to join our competitive team, the Highlands Dolphins Aquatic Club. Pre-Competitive swimmers will learn the basics of being part of competitive swimming such as technical and endurance training, start, turn, intro to interval sets, circle swimming, and understanding competitive workouts. No meets are required for this group. (more information...)
• Private Swim Lessons
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• Youth Swim Lesson-Group
  Level 1: Introduction to Water Skills: Students will learn how to feel comfortable in the water and safely enjoy it. Level 2: Fundamentals of Aquatic Skills: Children will learn basic swimming skills. Level 3: Stroke Development: Additional guided practice will help students improve their skills. Level 4: Stroke Improvement: Kids will gain confidence during swim lessons, improve their stroke and gain additional aquatic skills. Level 5: Stroke Refinement: Guidance allows kids to refine their strokes and become more efficient swimmers. Level 6: Swimming and Skill Proficiency: Students will learn to swim with ease and efficiency, and gain the ability to swim smoothly over greater distances. Swimmers will also have the option to participate in more advanced courses. (more information...)