CLICK HERE to see what the pre-requisites are for Lifeguard Training.

CLICK HERE to see what the pre-requisites are for Water Safety Instructor Training.

The minimum age has been updated from 16 years old to 15 years old.

Current Lifeguard Training Certification Record

Towel

Snacks

Water

Sunscreen

Any needed personal Items

Even on warm days, the in and out of the water required for the course, can be cold.

Bring warm layers, multiple changes, bathrobe, multiple towels.

Proof of American Red Cross Blended Learning Completion

2 - 3 Towels

Snacks

Lunch

Water

Change of dry clothes

Sunscreen

Any needed personal Items

Even on warm days, the in and out of the water required for the course, can be cold.

Bring warm layers, multiple changes, a bathrobe, multiple towels.

Proof of American Red Cross Blended Learning Completion

2 - 3 Towels

Snacks

Lunch

Water

Device to access the internet

Change of dry clothes

Sunscreen

Any needed personal Items

Even on warm days, the in and out of the water required for the course, can be cold.

Bring warm layers, multiple changes, bathrobe, multiple towels.

You can complete the ‘contact us’ form, or email us at oligventures@gmail.com and your instructor will reach out to you. We will do our best to get back to you with in 24 hours.

Lifeguard Training: 15 by the last day of the course

Water Safety Instructor: 15 by the last day of the course

Head to your email and search notifications@wixevents.com

or send us an email at: oligventures@gmail.com and we will get it sent to you.

Visit redcross.org/take-a-class/digital-certificate

To be recertified as a Water Safety Instructor, instructors must:

1. Teach or co-teach at least one course of record during the certification period.

2. Successfully complete the Water Safety Instructor Recertification Assessment within 90 days prior to their expiration date.

To gain access to your Water Safety Instructor Recertification Assessment:

Log in to the American Red Cross Learning Center at https://www.redcrosslearningcenter.org/s/

then select 'classes I'm taking' from the top menu bar.

If the assessment is not available there, you can Click to Chat on the site, call (1-800-red-cross) or email at support@redcrosstraining.org.

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Let us know if you or your Water Safety Instructors have further questions.

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Teaching only Water Safety Presentations, Water Safety Today or Longfellow’s WHALE Tales does not meet the recertification requirements.

Lifeguarding Recertification classes are designed to update your skills and to renew your current Red Cross Lifeguarding certification for another 2 years. Current certification (or expired by 30 days) in Red Cross Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED is required to participate in the review course.

Current certification is required to work as a Lifeguard.

https://www.redcrosslearningcenter.org/s/

No, the program works best on a PC with Google Chrome.

The American Red Cross. There are multiple ways to reach them: 1-800-RED-CROSS,

support@redcrosstraining.org or https://www.redcrosslearningcenter.org - Click to Chat

We recommend the Click to Chat. Be mindful of their hours of service and support.

You bet! Get in touch with us by completing the ‘contact us’ form at the bottom of our homepage, and someone will reach out to you.