certifications & trainings
Get certified lifeguard, lifeguard instructor, or first aid and CPR certifications through the American Red Cross.
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Lifeguard Certification
Become a Certified American Red Cross Lifeguard. Prerequisites for the certification include swimming three hundred yards consistently, retrieving a ten pound brick and treading water for two minutes.
All sessions must be attended. There are no refunds or make-up days. Re-certification classes will be offered on the last day of each session. For more information, contact the Aquatics Department at 757-7366 or choose “aquatics” at gacfitness.org.
October 11, 12 and 18, 9 am to 5 pm
$250/member or $275/nonmember
Re-certification: $120/member or $135 nonmember
Re-certs will be held on the last day.