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Lifeguard Courses

Learn-to-Lifeguard Classes
Session 1: June 4 - 14
Session 2: June 18 - 28

Session 3: July 9 - 19
Session 4: July 23 - August 2

Swim LifeGUARD
Do you know how to swim? How about swimming to the
bottom of the pool for a dive ring or diving off the diving
board? This class is designed for those age 10 and older
and offers beginner through intermediate swimming skills
taught in a small-class environment. This class is ideal for the
middle- or high-school student interested in learning basic
and safe swimming skills. Class length is 45 minutes. Pre-
registration is required.
Monday - Thursday | 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. | $35 each

Junior LifeGUARD
Youth ages 10 to 15 are exposed to lifeguarding REGISTER TODAY!
techniques, first aid and CPR training. Leadership and Don’t wait until the last minute to register. Classes fill
responsibility are emphasized while learning the skills quickly and must meet minimum enrollment levels to
to become lifeguard certified. Ability to swim 50 meters be held.
and submerge are required prior to enrollment. Four-
hour job shadowing of current lifeguards is available Register by calling 816-350-2628
upon course completion. Class length is 45 minutes. Pre- Classes meet for 8 weekdays, Monday – Thursday for
registration is required. 2 weeks.
Monday - Thursday | 9:45 - 10:30 a.m. | $35 each

Certified LifeGUARD
Gain all skills and certifications needed to be a StarGUARD
lifeguard! Participants will learn lifeguard training
techniques, leadership, responsibility, first aid and CPR/AED
for the professional lifeguard. Upon successful completion,
candidates will earn a lifeguard certification. Total class
length is 28 hours, and candidates must attend all sessions
to be eligible for certification.
Please call 816-350-2628 to arrange class.