Guard Start: Lifeguard Tomorrow
Do you want to be a lifeguard but you are not old enough?
The American Red Cross Guard Start: Lifeguarding Tomorrow program is available to
youth ages 11 - 15 years old who have the desire to learn about the responsibilities and duties of a lifeguard.
This program will help your child build a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills to become a future lifeguard. Your child will receive instruction in prevention, fitness, response, leadership, professionalism and swimming skill development.
Guard Start is NOT a lifeguard training class.
(Click on links for certification courses:
2009 Lifeguard
Training Certification Class
2009 WSI Certification Class)
Guard Start covers these five critical areas:
- Prevention: Teaches how to prevent drowning
and diving accidents.
- Fitness: Develops swimming skills and general physical ability for lifeguarding responsibilities.
- Response: Develops an understanding of the basics of emergency response techniques and provides practice of lifeguarding skills.
- Leadership: Teaches the decision-making and communication skills necessary to succeed as a lifeguard.
- Professionalism: Instructs participants in key skills and attitudes for the important and vital job of lifeguarding.
Guard Start: Lifeguard Tomorrow Class 2010
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Class Limit of 12 Per Class
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Fee:
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Resident - $20,
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Non-Resident - $40
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Register at the Holmen Village Hall, at the
pool, or online
This is not a lifeguard certification class.
Registration
Form
Copies also available at the Holmen Village Hall.
For more information about Guard Start, call (608) 526-2152 or (608) 526-6092 (Pool
#).
2009
Lifeguard Training Certification Class Holmen is not
offering a 2010 class.
2010 WSI
Certification Class - May 31 to June 4, 2010
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