Individuals will learn that their primary concern is for the safety of others. The course includes lifesaving skills required by individual to develop effective lifeguard systems at swimming pools and non surf, open water beaches. Learning how to recognize potentially dangerous situations, establish and carry out emergency plans, as well as administrative duties are some topics covered. Pre-requisite: Swim 500 yards continuously using crawl, backstroke, sidestroke and breaststroke. Surface dive to 9' and recover a 10 lb. brick, surface dive to 5' and swim 15 yards under water, tread water 1 minute. Course fee: $48.00.