1. Lifeguard Instructor Trainer Recertification
Albany Aquatic Center • 1311 Portland Ave Albany, CA 94706 Organized by Albany Unified School DistrictAbout this event
Description
We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Sunday, March 30, 2025.
The purpose of a Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer (LGI/IT) Recertification course is to give LGI/ITs the opportunity to review the course knowledge and skills within a formal course setting to maintain their LGI/IT certification. Successful completion of the LGI/IT Recertification course is the only method for maintaining certification as an American Red Cross LGI/IT.
**Note: The American Red Cross released an updated Lifeguarding program in February 2024. All current LGI/ITs must complete the online update for the r.24 Lifeguarding program by August 31, 2024 in order to remain certified as an LGI/IT. Successful completion of the r.24 Lifeguarding program update provides a 1 year certification. Only those LGI/ITs who completed the online update by August 31, 2024 are eligible to complete in the LGI/IT Recertification Course. If you have not yet completed the r.24 Lifeguarding update, please login to the Red Cross Learning Center or contact the Red Cross Training Support Center for assistance.**
If you need to renew your base level Lifeguarding Certification, you can add it to your cart here: http://apm.activecommunities.com/ahsaquaticcenter/Activity_Search/19697.
Prerequisites:
Possess a current, or expired by no more than 1 year, American Red Cross Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer certification.
Successfully complete the online session of LGI/IT Recertification course prior to the in-person session.
The online sessions consist of two courses:
Basic-level lifeguarding blended learning online content
Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer Recertification blended learning online content
The LGI/IT Basic-Level Lifeguarding Certification course provides the opportunity for LGI/ITs to attain a basic-level certification in Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water), while participating in a lifeguarding instructor course. To earn certification, candidates must:
Be evaluated as successful in a qualifying LGI/IT course.
Complete all online content in advance of the corresponding in-person sessions.
Successfully complete the Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) prerequisite swimming skills evaluations.
Pass the final written exam(s) with a minimum grade of 80%
Pass the 3 final skill assessment.
Candidates who successfully complete the Lifeguarding Instructor Basic-Level Lifeguarding course will be issued an American Red Cross Lifeguarding (Including Deep Water) with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid certification, valid for 2 years.
Age: 17+
Class Type
A9: Lifeguard classes
Skills
AT-A
AT-B
YL-1
YL-2
YL-3
YL-4
YL-5
YL-ADV
YL-PRE SWIM
YL-SCUBA
YL-JRLG
AT-C
Z-Adult Beginner/Intermediate
Z-Adult Advanced
YL-CIT
z-Water Polo
Location
Full Facility-Aquatic Center at Albany Aquatic Center
Instructor
Karen Maloney
Age and Gender
Location
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