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Lifeguard Training

CORTN_PR_lifeguard_trainingLifeguard Classes are offered at the Oak Ridge Civic Center at various times throughout the year. The fee is $150.00. Successful completion of the class will provide the student with Lifeguarding, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, and First Aid certification.  Attendance at all sessions is mandatory. Students must be 15 years old. Prerequisites include a 300 yard continuous swim using the front crawl and breaststroke with rhythmic breathing and a timed 20 yard swim and recovery of a 10 pound weight as well as two minutes of treading water using legs only. It is highly recommended to practice in advance for the pre-requisite swim test.  Registration is Online.  Class size is limited. For more information, call 425-3450 or email:  vwooten@oakridgetn.gov

 

NOTICE:  RED CROSS HAS HALTED ALL TRAINING UNTIL SOCIAL DISTANCING HAS BEEN LIFTED

 

Class Dates:      (CANCELED due to COVID19)                     

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Fee:                   $150.00

*This class is a blended learning class.  Students must have access to internet and working email to watch videos in preparation for each class.  A deep link will be sent via email to register for videos after successful completion of swim test which is held on the first day of class.

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