Lifeguard training

LIFEGUARD TRAINING

Available trainings

We offer a variety of trainings:

  • Lifeguard Training from American Red Cross (Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED)
  • CPR and First Aid for Professional Rescuer
  • OSHA
  • Pool Operator’s Training

Location and requirements

Locations of Lifeguard Training:

  • First day of training: eLearning via Red Cross
  • Second day of training: To be determined

01

You must be at least 15 years of age by the last day of the course attended.

02

You must successfully complete a pre-course screening.

03

You must pass a written test with the score of at least 80%.

Pre-course

Pre-course screening session

  • 100 yards of front crawl using rhythmic breathing and a stabilizing propellant kick
  • 100 yards breaststroke
  • 100 yards front crawl or breaststroke or combination of both.
  • Brick Retrieval Test – Swim 20 yards (front crawl or breast stroke), surface dive to a depth of 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, and return with it to the surface, and swim back 20 yards.
  • Tread water for 2 minutes using your legs only.

2025 Lifeguard training

For details, or questions you may contact us: ykoleva@premieraquatics.com | 703.373.0350