GSK Lifeguarding with Waterfront Skills at Aquatics and More
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Date: Wed Aug 05, 8:30 AM CDT - Sun Aug 09, 3:30 PM CDT
Category:
  • Adult Training
Level:
  • Ambassadors,
  • Seniors,
  • Volunteers

Thank you for you interest in becoming a certified American Red Cross Lifeguard with Waterfront Skills with GSK.

The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding course is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to: 
  • Prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies in both shallow water (less than 7 feet) and deeper water (7 feet or more). 
  • Provide professional-level care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) professionals take over. \
To enroll in the Lifeguarding course,  you must be at least 15 years old  before the last scheduled class session. To participate in the course, you must be able to pass a prerequisite swimming skills. Below are the prerequisite swimming skills for this course. If interested in gauging you swimming skills or practice post enrollment to this course, then please contact jgarner@gaskentuckiana.org