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Become a Lifeguard Instructor

When: March 27th - March 29th  

Where: Lantz Arena Ray Padovan Pool

Instructor: Sarah Daugherty

Cost: $250 plus books ($213 paid to EIU, $37 paid to American Red Cross)

The American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor course will offer participants the opportunity to become a certified ARC Lifeguard Instructor. In order to enroll in the course, participants must have current Lifeguard certification and be at least 17 years of age. 

Upon registration, Instructor candidates will be granted access to the Red Cross Online Learning Center.  Instruction materials may be downloaded at no charge from www.redcross.org or purchased for $64 from redcross.org/shop.

Course schedule: 

• Schedule:  
  • Online portion to be completed prior to first class.
  • Friday, March 27^th            5-10pm
  • Saturday, March 28^th      9am-6pm
  • Sunday, March 29^th         9am-6pm
• Registration is limited to 10 participants, so register early.   
• Additional participants will be accepted if availability allows.

If you prefer to mail in your registration, click here for a printable form.