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Lifeguarding Certification Course
  • Date: Friday, May 6th, 20162016-05-06
  • Time: All Day
  • Location: Preston Center NatatoriumPreston Center Natatorium
Description:

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

Contact: leah.rossettie752@wku.edu

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