Greater Milford Boys & Girls Club
Jeff Ellis & Associates Lifeguard Certification Course
Course Dates and Times: TBA
Program Fee:
Deadline for registration:TBA
Please bring the following items to class everyday:
Bathing suits Pen and paper Towels Digital Device Extra clothes (sweats)
Face mask (if have one) Snacks and drinks Rash guard or shirt to wear in water for back boarding
Please bring a bag lunch. We will not be taking lunch breaks.
Important Information:
A minimum of 6 participants is required for each course session. If minimum participation is not met the course will be cancelled and a refund will be issued.
A refund will not be issued in the event that participants do not pass the course. Participants who cannot successfully complete the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
Program Fee:
Deadline for registration:TBA
Please bring the following items to class everyday:
Bathing suits Pen and paper Towels Digital Device Extra clothes (sweats)
Face mask (if have one) Snacks and drinks Rash guard or shirt to wear in water for back boarding
Please bring a bag lunch. We will not be taking lunch breaks.
Important Information:
A minimum of 6 participants is required for each course session. If minimum participation is not met the course will be cancelled and a refund will be issued.
A refund will not be issued in the event that participants do not pass the course. Participants who cannot successfully complete the prerequisites will not be issued a refund.
Syllabus: All Online Prerequisites must be completed prior to the first day of class
Pre-Course Test
100 yard Swim (front crawl or breaststroke)
Feet first Surface Dive and Retrieval of 10-pound brick
Tread Water without arms for 1 minute
Lifeguarding Responsibilities
Lecture/Discussion
Lifeguard Accountability and Professionalism
Awareness and Recognition
Reacting to an Emergency
Rule Enforcement, Guest Relations, and Additional Responsibilities
Responding to Emergencies
Lecture/Discussion
Rescue Breathing & Airway Management
CPR and AED
Supplemental Oxygen Support
Responding to Emergencies
In-Water Skills
Guest on the Surface-Breathing
Guest on the Surface-Not breathing
Submerged Guest- within and beyond reach
Spinal Injury Management
Lifeguards as First Responders
Lecture/Discussion
Handling Risk
Injuries and Medical Emergencies
In-Water Skills
Skill Practice Scenarios
Break
Final Practical Test Out
Final Written Exam
Pre-Course Test
100 yard Swim (front crawl or breaststroke)
Feet first Surface Dive and Retrieval of 10-pound brick
Tread Water without arms for 1 minute
Lifeguarding Responsibilities
Lecture/Discussion
Lifeguard Accountability and Professionalism
Awareness and Recognition
Reacting to an Emergency
Rule Enforcement, Guest Relations, and Additional Responsibilities
Responding to Emergencies
Lecture/Discussion
Rescue Breathing & Airway Management
CPR and AED
Supplemental Oxygen Support
Responding to Emergencies
In-Water Skills
Guest on the Surface-Breathing
Guest on the Surface-Not breathing
Submerged Guest- within and beyond reach
Spinal Injury Management
Lifeguards as First Responders
Lecture/Discussion
Handling Risk
Injuries and Medical Emergencies
In-Water Skills
Skill Practice Scenarios
Break
Final Practical Test Out
Final Written Exam