Class Registration – Lifeguard Society®

The American Red Cross lifeguarding course consists of 3 days on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The training includes both classroom and online lessons. Plan for about 5–7 hours of study time to complete the online lessons.

You will receive a confirmation email after registration with important course information and your homework assignments. Lecture will take place at 3160 S. Valley View Blvd, Suite 108, Las Vegas, NV 89102 (map). Pool location will be shown on the registration form below.

Course Tuition: $180.00 (due on the first day of class; cash/credit/debit card).

2-year Lifeguard certification includes CPR/AED/First Aid!

Day 1: Classroom Lecture Day 2: Exam & Lecture Day 3: Pool Day

Review the Full and Shallow Water Lifeguarding swimming requirements below.

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Select your desired training week:*
Select a time for DAY 1 (12/14/18):*
Class will be at the Lifeguard Society office (3160 S. Valley View Blvd, Suite 108, Las Vegas, NV 89102).
Friday 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm. (45 spots left)
LIFEGUARD RE-CERTIFICATION (only attend day 2 and 3; complete online course and study packet; bring CURRENT lifeguard certificate to Saturday's class (certificate must not be expired by more than 1 month); $150.00 payment will be made on Saturday) (10 spots left)
Select a time for DAY 2 (12/15/18):*
Class will be back at the Lifeguard Society office.
Saturday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. (55 spots left)
Select a time for DAY 3 (12/16/18):*
Pool will be indoors, located at 789 Middlegate Rd, Henderson, NV 89011 (near Cowabunga Bay Water Park).
Sunday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm. (55 spots left)
Student Information:
First and Last Name:*
This is how it will appear on your certification.
Email:*
Your lifeguard certification will be sent here.

Phone:*
Age (minimum is 15 years old):*
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Please enter your place of employment (if already hired):
(Where you will be or plan to be working as a lifeguard.)
How did you hear about the Lifeguard Society?*
(Google, Facebook, Yelp, Employer Referral [which company?])
Comments/Questions (optional):
Required Homework Assignments:*
The lifeguarding program requires completion of online lessons and a study packet in addition to the classroom portion. The course materials will be emailed to you after registering. Please read over the school policies and course documents [here].
I understand the required homework assignments.
Cancellation/Reschedule Policy:*
To cancel or reschedule your lifeguard course for another week, reply "Cancel" to the confirmation email you receive as soon as possible. It is important to do this early to open up more seats for other students.
I will email Lifeguard Society as soon as possible if I am not able to attend my scheduled training week.

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Full Lifeguard Certification Prerequisites (will be performed on pool day) – Required for pools with 5 feet of water or greater.

Swim 300 yards (12 laps) continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both but swimming on the back or side is not allowed. Swim goggles may be used.
Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs. Candidates should place their hands under the armpits.
Complete a timed event within 1 minute, 40 seconds.
- - Starting in the water, swim 20 yards. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed.
  - Surface dive, feet-first or head-first, to a depth of 7 feet or greater to retrieve a 10-pound object.
  - Return to the surface and swim 20 yards to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object and keeping the face at or near the surface so they are able to get a breath. Candidates should not swim the distance under water.
  - Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.

Shallow Water Lifeguard Certification Prerequisites (will be performed on pool day) – Will suffice for pools with 5 feet of water or less.

- - Swim 100 yards (4 laps) continuously demonstrating breath control and rhythmic breathing. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke or a combination of both, but swimming on the back or side is not allowed. Swim goggles are allowed.
  - Tread water for 2 minutes using only the legs. Candidates should place their hands under their armpits.
  - Complete a timed event within 50 seconds.
    - Starting in the water, swim 20 yards using the front crawl or breaststroke. The face may be in or out of the water. Swim goggles are not allowed.
    - Submerge to a depth of 4 to 5 feet to retrieve a 10-pound object. Return to the surface and walk or swim 20 yards to return to the starting point with both hands holding the object at the surface of the water.
    - Exit the water without using a ladder or steps.