Lifeguard Instructor Classes

LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR AND FIT INFORMATION

Courses will include the required American Red Cross Fundamentals of Instructor Training (FIT) Class.

American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor (LGI) class allows you to teach various courses such as:

    • Lifeguard Training
    • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
    • Lifeguard Management
    • Bloodborne Pathogens: Preventing Disease Transmission
    • Oxygen Administration
    • Guard Start
    • Basic Water Rescue
    • Lay Responder FA/CPR/AED (with self study)

Candidates will be asked to complete four practice teaching assignment, using Instructor materials.
Come to class prepared each day and actively participate in all sessions.
Pass a written exam on the last day of class with 80% or higher.

ITEMS PROVIDED BY GHPM:

  • American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor Manual w/CD rom
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Management Participant Manual
  • American Red Cross Certification Cards (if individual passes all ARC requirements)

AMERICAN RED CROSS PREREQUISITES FOR LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR CANDIDATES:

  • Successfully complete Lifeguarding and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer skills and basic level written test. Details of skills will be emailed upon registration and payment.

COURSE DATES:

LGI 1108: DAD'S CLUB

NOV 22 8:00-5:00pm
NOV 23 8:00-5:00pm
NOV 24 8:00-5:00pm
NOV 25 8:00-5:00pm

Cost: $200.00 employees, $250.00 non-employees

LGI 1208: SEA SPORT

DEC 27 8:00-5:00pm
DEC 28 8:00-5:00pm
DEC 29 8:00-5:00pm
DEC 30 8:00-5:00pm

Cost: $200.00 employees, $250.00 non-employees

LGI 0209: LCISD

FEB 21 8:00-5:00pm
FEB 22 8:00-5:00pm
FEB 28 8:00-5:00pm
MAR 1 8:00-5:00pm

Cost: $200.00 employees, $250.00 non-employees

LGI 0309: DAD'S CLUB

MAR 19 8:00-5:00pm
MAR 20 8:00-5:00pm
MAR 21 8:00-5:00pm
MAR 22 8:00-5:00pm

Cost: $200.00 employees, $250.00 non-employees

LUNCHES AND BREAKS FOR ALL CLASSES:

  • Lunch Breaks: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT ALL STUDENTS MUST BRING LUNCH EACH DAY. STUDENTS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO LEAVE THE CLASS TO PURCHASE LUNCH.
  • Breaks: There will be small 5 to 10 minute breaks throughout the classes.

WHAT TO BRING TO CLASS: Each student needs to bring proof of age, bathing suit, basic level book, pocket mask (LGI), towels, pen and paper.

SITE LOCATIONS AND DIRECTIONS

Directions to Register


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