Lifeguard Instructor
Course Description
The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor course is to train instructor candidates to teach the basic-level courses and modules in the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program.
Course Prerequisites
Instructor candidates must:- Be at least 17 years of age on or before the final day of training.
- Possess a current basic-level certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid.
- Obtain all required instructor and participant course materials before starting the course.
- Complete the online session of the Lifeguarding Instructor course before the precourse session.
- Successfully complete the prerequisite skill assessment scenario to continue in the course.
Failure to meet any of the prerequisites prohibits an instructor candidate from continuing in the Instructor Course. The candidate must take the full Lifeguarding Instructor Course at a later date after they are able to meet all of the prerequisites.
UPCOMING LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR DATES & TIMES
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| Dates | Cost | Location | Registration Closes at 5:00 pm on Deadline Date |
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March 14, 2024
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UTSA Student: $200 Rec Member: $225 Community: $250 |
Aquatic Center + Wet Classroom | March 11, 2024 |
Course Participant Minimums
Classes with fewer than four participants will be canceled on the “Registration Deadline” date. Participants can still register after the cancellation date has passed if the class has not been canceled and space permits. If the class is canceled, the participant will receive a full refund.
Refund Policy
Refunds or transfers to other classes are not allowed when the course is less than 48 business hours in advance for most courses (instructor-level courses or other courses that require online prerequisites will require a full week's notice). Once a course has started, we cannot offer refunds (including students failing an online or in-person prerequisite). Cancellations and transfers made 48 business hours in advance will result in a $20 administrative fee. Refunds are not given when participants fail prerequisite testing or have started prerequisites.
Parking Information
All vehicles must register their vehicle with Parking Services and properly display the permit while the vehicle is parked on campus. If you do not have a permit, the closest pay-to-park garage is the Ximenes Garage. It takes debit or credit, and it will cost $2/hr. For more information about parking, please check Campus Services or call (210) 458-7275.
LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR REVIEW
Course Description
The Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer Recertification course aims to allow Instructors and Instructor Trainers to review the course knowledge and skills within a formal course setting to maintain their American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor or Instructor Trainer certification. Completing this course is the only method for maintaining certification as an American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor or Instructor Trainer.
Course Prerequisites
To participate in the Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer Recertification course, candidates must provide proof of a current (or expired by no more than one year) American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor or Lifeguarding Instructor Trainer certification. Instructors and instructor trainers whose certification was revoked or withdrawn for any reason are not eligible to participate.
UPCOMING LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR REVIEW DATES & TIMES
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| Dates | Cost | Location | Registration Closes at 5:00 pm on Deadline Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 12, 2024 9:00am-4:00pm |
UTSA Student: $30 Rec Member: $60 Community: $90 |
Aquatic Center + Wet Classroom | April 5, 2024 |
Course Participant Minimums
Classes with fewer than four participants will be canceled on the “Registration Deadline” date. Participants can still register after the cancellation date has passed if the class has not been canceled and space permits. If the class is canceled, the participant will receive a full refund.
Refund Policy
Refunds or transfers to other classes are not allowed when the course is less than 48 business hours in advance for most courses (instructor-level courses or other courses that require online prerequisites will require a full week's notice). Once a course has started, we cannot offer refunds (including students failing an online or in-person prerequisite). Cancellations and transfers made 48 business hours in advance will result in a $20 administrative fee. Refunds are not given when participants fail prerequisite testing or have started prerequisites.
Parking Information
All vehicles must register their vehicle with Parking Services and properly display the permit while the vehicle is parked on campus. If you do not have a permit, the closest pay-to-park garage is the Ximenes Garage. It takes debit or credit, and it will cost $2/hr. For more information about parking, please check Campus Servies or call (210) 458-7275.
