Water Safety

Community First Aid and Safety

This course covers Adult, Child and Infant CPR with First Aid. Students learn how to recognize and care for breathing emergencies, cardiac emergencies. Also covered is identifying and caring for life-threatening bleeding, sudden illness and injuries.

Certificates: American Red Cross- Adult, Child, Infant CPR (valid 1year) First Aid (valid 3 years).

June 9, 9 am — 5 pm; $30 per person includes materials and lunch.
To register: Ilise Garvin 805-688-6471 x 619 or Email.

Water Safety Instructor

Earn your American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor certification to teach all levels of
swimming to all ages. This course is a great opportunity to learn teaching techniques, stroke
development and swimming skills. Students must pass pre-test to participate.

A prerequisite swim test will be given on the first meeting date. Students must be able to
demonstrate swimming skills consistent with the stroke performance chart level 4 by swimming the following strokes:

• Front crawl: 25 yards
• Back crawl: 25 yards
• Breaststroke: 25 yards
• Elementary backstroke: 25 yards
• Sidestroke: 25 yards
• Butterfly: 15 yards
• Maintain position on back for 1 minute in deep water (float or sculling)
• Tread water for 1 minute.

June 7 — 10, 9 am — 5 pm; $285 per person includes materials, room and board.
To register: Ilise Garvin 805-688-6471 x 619 or Email.

Lifeguard Training/CPR for the Professional Rescuer/First Aid

If you are 15 or older and looking for a great summer job or challenging career that’s in demand, the new Red Cross Lifeguarding program is the best place to start. Lifeguarding lets you work as part of the team to help people safely enjoy the water. Prepare yourself to work at a pool,
waterpark, or waterfront location with Red Cross certification that is recognized nationwide. A prerequisite swim test will be given.

June 7 — 10, $165 — $245 depending on day or overnight student/member or non-member.
Go to American Camp Association for more information and to register.

Wilderness First Aid

This course is ideal for hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts. Course using a combination of
lecture, skills practice and roll playing to teach the response steps and treatment of injuries and illness in a delayed help situation.

June 9 — 10, $195 — $250 depending on day or overnight student/member or non-member.
Go to American Camp Association for more information and to register.