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Lifeguard PREP Course

Interested in becoming an American Red Cross(ARC) Lifeguard, but not sure if you have what it takes?!

This course is designed to help participants with basic skills achieve the following:   

  • Gain a clear understanding of the skills required to participate in an ARC Lifeguard Course
  • Learn and practice the skills required to participate in an ARC Lifeguard Course
  • Improve and maintain endurance and stamina needed to participate in an ARC Lifeguard Course

*Please Note: this is not a “Learn to Swim” Program – All participants must be comfortable in the water and demonstrate the ability to put their face in the water without holding their nose.