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:
2011 WSI Certification Class
- for teaching swimming lessons)
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 2011
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Class Limit of 12 Per Class
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Fee:
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Resident - $23.00
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Non-Resident - $43.00
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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
#).
2011 WSI
Certification Class - May 30 to June 3, 2011
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Village
of Holmen - Park & Recreation Department
(Large File)
2011 Spring &
Summer Program Guide
Printable Registration Form
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