January, 2016- Wellington Aquatics Complex to Host American Red Cross Lifeguard Class
The Wellington Aquatics Complex is hosting an American Red Cross Lifeguard certification class. Learn the skills you need to score an amazing summer job or begin a fun and exciting career as a professional Lifeguard. This class teaches entry-level participants the expertise needed to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies, and to provide care until EMS personnel arrive.
Wellington’s lifeguard certification class takes place on the following dates and times:
Date Hours
Thursday, January 14th 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday, January 15th 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, January 16th 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 17th 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Participants must be able to attend all four class dates in order to complete the certification. To register, participants must be at least 15 years of age and be able to swim 300 yards continuously and pick up a brick from a water depth of 10 feet. The registration fee is $235 and includes the lifeguarding course, certification, and all new American Red Cross course materials.
To pre-register, visit the Wellington Aquatics Complex at 12072 Forest Hill Boulevard or call 561-791-4770 for more information. Space is limited, so register today!
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