Safety classes and schedules  

Student learning safety procedure

We offer a variety of safety classes and certifications.

Adult, child and infant CPR/AED for the lay responder

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Cost: $50

Upcoming classes
 July 15 - 19, 2013
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am

CPR/AED for the professional rescuer

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Cost: $90

Upcoming classes
January 9, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 9:00 pm
January 12, 2013
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

February 9, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

March 2, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

April 20, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

May 17, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

May 18, 2013
Time: 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

First aid

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Cost: $60

Upcoming classes
January 10, 2013
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

February 9, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 6:30 p.m.

March 2, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 6:30 p.m.

April 20, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 6:30 p.m.

May 17, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 6:30 p.m.

May 18, 2013
Time: 3:30 pm - 6:30 p.m.

Babysitter training

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Cost: $50

Upcoming classes: 
July 8 - 12, 2013
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Details:
This course includes pediatric first aid and CPR, and is recommended for ages 11 to 15.

All participants must:

  • attend and participate in all class sessions and activities
  • demonstrate competency in all required skills listed in skill checklist
  • pass each section of the written exam with a score of 80 percent or better

Junior guard

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Cost: $100

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Lifeguard training

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Cost: $150 (includes all books and fees)

Upcoming classes

April 19 - 28, 2013
Time: 
        Fridays: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
|       Saturdays/Sundays: 9:30 am - 6:30 pm

May 31 - June 8, 2013

Time: 

        Fridays: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

        Saturdays/Sundays: 9:30 am - 6:30 pm
Details

You must pass the pre-requisite test to participate in the class, and be at least 15 years old by the last day of the class. In order to be eligible for certification, you must attend each class time.

The pre-requisite test includes:

  • 300-yard swim
  • 100 yards freestyle; 100 yards breaststroke; 100 yards freestyle or breaststroke
  • retrieve object in one minute, 40 seconds:
    • swim out 20 yards, dive, and retrieve a 10-pound object from a depth of seven to ten feet, then return 20 yards holding a 10-pound object, and swim using only your legs with face above water
  • tread water for two minutes using legs only

The lifeguard training course is approximately 30 hours long. There is a $25, non-refundable administration fee for anyone who does not pass the pre-requisite test.

There are no refunds for anyone who does not pass the class.

Water safety instructor class

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Cost: $250 (includes all books and fees)

Upcoming classes

May 14 - 19, 2013
Tues-Fri: 3:30pm - 8:30pm

Sat: 9:30am - 6:30pm

Sun: 11:00am - 4:00pm

Details

All participants must attend the F.I.T. class, or have a current certification in F.I.T. You must pass the pre-requisite test to participate in the class, and must attend all class dates. You must be at least 16 years old to take this class.

The prerequisite test includes:

  • 25-yard swim
  • level four ability for front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke, elementary backstroke, and sidestroke
  • 15-yard swim
  • level four ability for the butterfly stroke
  • tread water for one minute
  • float on your back for one minute

This course is approximately 30 hours long. There is a $25, non-refundable administration fee for anyone who does not pass the pre-requisite test. There are no refunds for anyone who does not pass the class.

Lifeguard instructor class

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Cost: $250 (includes all books and fees)

Upcoming classes

March 23-24 and 30-31
Time: 9:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

Details

This course is approximately 26 hours long. You must pass the pre-requisite test in order to participate, and you must attend all class dates. You must be at least 17 years old by the last day of class.

The pre-requisite test includes:

  • current certification as an American Red Cross Lifeguard
  • all swimming skills
  • rescue scenarios
  • written exams

Lifeguard training review course

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Cost: $75

Upcoming classes

December 8 - 9, 2012
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

This review course is for anyone who wants to renew lifeguard training certification and is currently certified.

CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Challenge

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Cost: $45

Upcoming classes
Dates coming soon

Renewals

Anyone wishing to renew CPR-PR certification can participate in a challenge by completing all of the skills and passing the written exam with a score of 80 percent or better.
Please contact the Wall Aquatic Center to arrange a time for testing at 928-523-4509.