American Red Cross Classes
First Aid, CPR & AED Training
Prepare for Emergencies with American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) courses. These programs are designed to give you necessary skills and confidence to respond in an emergency situation with skills that can help save a life. Time of classes are subject to change based on number of participants registered.
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First Aid, CPR & AED | Feb. 9 | Cost: $45 or $60 | Pre-register by Feb. 5
Lifeguard Training
Prepare for Aquatic Emergencies with American Red Cross Lifeguard Training (LGT). The next Lifeguard Certification class will be offered Spring 2013. The purpose of the American Red Cross Lifeguard course is to teach candidates the knowledge and skills needed to prevent and respond to aquatic emergencies. The course content and activities prepare candidates to recognize and respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and prevent drowning and injuries.
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Lifeguard Training Course | April 26-28 | Cost: $160 | Pre-register by April 10
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Lifeguard Re-certification Training Course | April 21 | Cost: $65 | Pre-register by April 19
Water Safety Instructor (WSI) Course
Obtain the skills and knowledge needed to become a Red Cross Swim Instructor. The Water Safety Instructor Course includes material and Fundamentals of Instructor Training. View the American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Course Brochure for more information.
Lifeguard Renewal Course - Review
Lifeguard Training Review Courses are offered. You must have a current Lifeguard Training Certification to enroll in the review - renewal class. The Lifeguarding Review course will re-certify the current lifeguard in lifeguarding, CPR/AED, and First Aid. Lifeguarding is a 2 year certification. The review course consists of a pre-test swim, review of skills, practical application, and written exams. The next renewal course will be offered in Spring 2013, dates tba.
American Red Cross Class Rates
| Adult CPR/AED | $45 | |
| Standard First Aid | $45 | |
| Standard First Aid and Adult CPR/AED | $60 | |
| Lifeguard Training (LGT) | $160 | |
| Water Safety Instruction (WSI) | $175 | |
Review Courses |
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| Adult CPR/AED Review | $30 | |
| Standard First Aid Review | $30 | |
| Standard First Aid and Adult CPR/AED Review | $45 | |
| Lifeguard Training Review | $65 | |
How to Register
Please email wellness@usd.edu or call 605-677-8803.