Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce recently issued the following announcement.
American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification Class
ARC Lifeguarding course is designed to provide entry-level lifeguard participants the knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies; to provide
care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses. Must be 15yrs old and pass prerequisite skills test: 300 yard continuous swim of front crawl (freestyle)
and breaststroke; tread water 2min using only legs also swim 20yrs to retrieve 10lbs object from deep water, re-surface and swim 20 yards on back to starting point while
holding object with hands at the surface of the water, exit pool at edge in <1:40s. Certification is valid for 2yrs, LG and CPR for the Professional Rescuer. Please bring suit,
goggles, towels and calendars.
Information Sessions: January 27th at 6:30 pm.
Class Dates: will be set at that time with instructor for those that pass the pre-course testing
Fees: $225 YM $275 PM; fees to be collected post pre-course session
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