Pannell Meadowview - Lifeguard Instructor
Location :
2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento, CA 95832, USA
About Camp
American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor course will train and certify participants to be Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED Instructor, valid for 2 years. Participants must be at least 17 years old at the time of the course and have extensive experience lifeguarding.Upon successful completion of the course, the Lifeguard Instructor certification will be good for 2 years.Candidates must: 1. Using both the front crawl and breaststroke only, swim 300 yards continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Swimming on the back or side is not allowed. Swim goggles may be used. 2.Tread water for 2 minutes, using only legs. Candidates must place their hands under the armpits to refrain from using the arms for support. 3. Compete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds. Starting in the water, swim 20 yards toward the deep end of the pool, then dive to the bottom to retrieve a 10-pound diving brick. 4.While keeping both hands on the brick, swim back to the starting point keeping the face at or near the surface. This is performed on the back. 5. Place the brick on the deck and exit the water without using a ladder or steps. Fee: $245Items to bring: swim goggles, proper swimming attire, towel, lunch, sunscreen, notepad/paper, pen/pencil.