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Week of 5/01 to 5/07
Friday, May 6th
All Day
  • Location: Preston Center Natatorium
  • Time: All Day

Line up your summer job in the sun by earning your Lifeguard Certification!

This 3 day course provides the knowledge and skills to effectively prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies.  Participants can expect hands-on learning with skills practice in the pool, spanning topics from basic first aid to how to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illness. 

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will receive a 2 year certification in CPR/AED, First Aid, and Lifeguard Professional Rescuer.

Prerequisites:   Able to swim 300 yds continuously, tread water legs-only for 2 mins, retrieve 10lb object from 10ft depth surface dive

Saturday, May 7th
9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Location: Nolin Lake, KY
  • Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Register in ORAC

Want to spend a day on the water, but not sure what kind of water-craft to paddle?  Come with us to Nolin Lake and try all 3 that ORAC has to offer: Canoe, Kayak, Stand-Up Paddleboard!

No experience necessary, out leaders will give instruction on how to paddle each and provide opportunities to switch up throughout the day


 


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