Prerequisites: The American Red Cross Skill Evaluation, which requires students to successfully complete the following: 300 yd. continuous swim with appropriate use of breaststroke and freestyle, 2 minutes of treading without the use of the hands, and timed event of retrieving a 10 lb. weight from the deep end (depth 7-10 ft.) including a 20 yd. swim. In this advanced course, students will have the opportunity to certify with the American Red Cross affording them a lifeguard certification for a maximum of two years. In this course, students will learn a series of lifesaving techniques allowing them to respond in a variety of emergency situations, whether in water or on land. Successful completion, according to the standards set by the American Red Cross, will result in certification in First Aid, CPR, AED, and Lifeguarding. The student will pay for the certification, which is currently $37.00.