Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Notes

• All classes are blended learning, which requires some assignments completed at home on your computer prior to and during the course.
• Class fee is $100, reduced to $45 for City of Tampa Lifeguard Candidates only
• For more information, call (813) 753-5059
• Must be at least 15 years old and pass a prerequsite test of the following challenges:

1. Swim 150 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke, or a combination of both.
2. Maintain position at the surface of the water for 2 minutes by treading water using only the legs.
3. Swim 50 yards using the front crawl, breaststroke, of a combination of both.
4. Complete a 20-yard swim in which candidates must retrieve a 10-pound object from the bottom of the deep end of the pool, return it to the starting point, and exit the pool within 1 minute and 40 seconds.

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