American Red Cross Lifeguard Course

AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD TRAINING:

We are now offering the American Red Cross Lifeguard Training course exclusively in the BLENDED LEARNING FORMAT. Please allow approximately 7 hours to complete online training, and plan on having  ALL OF THE ONLINE WORK COMPLETED PRIOR TO THE START OF CLASS .  A link to the online training will be provided after registration has been processed. You will receive a registration confirmation email with an additional link to the online training. 

The American Red Cross Lifeguard Training course is the industry standard for Lifeguard training. The program includes training for Lifeguards in controlled water (pool) environments and includes certifications in Lifeguard Training, CPR Professional for Lifeguards, and First Aid for Lifeguards. Charlotte Safety Trainings presentation of the course places an emphasis on PREVENTATIVE Lifeguarding through communication and surveillance. In addition to teaching candidates how to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies, our American Red Cross Lifeguard Training program is also a great way for candidates to gain knowledge about leadership and responsibility, a LIFELONG gift – especially for young adults just getting their first job. Additional Waterpark/ Waterfront/ Shallow Water Attendant modules are available – call or email for more information on those modules. Please reference the course information links below for specific information on prerequisites and course length.  Participants must be 15 years old by the last day of the course.  Private instruction available, although a minimum number of participants may be required.  A minimum $100 non-refundable deposit is required to register for this course. 

Click on the links below for our schedule & registration for the following areas: CharlotteGrand Strand or Triangle.  (All lifeguard courses are 3 days /21 hours unless marked otherwise with an asterisk* in schedules.)

 

LIFEGUARD TRAINING

Complete Prerequistes & Course Information

Shallow Water Lifeguard Training

Complete Prerequisites & Course Information

American Red Cross New Lifeguard Schedule and Registration

Charlotte Area

Mecklenburg, Concord, Waxhaw, Fort Mill

Grand Strand Area

Myrtle Beach, Conway

Triangle Area

Raleigh / Durham and Chapel Hill