WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR

PREPARE TO WORK AS A PUSD WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR

If you are at least 16 years old and a proficient swimmer, you can become an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor.

This course will:
·  Teach you skills that may save a life
·  Help you to gain terrific work experience as an aquatics professional
·  Enable you to earn money or join a volunteer team while you help people learn valuable skills
·  Learn organizational and presentation skills that will help you in any career
·   Make a difference in people’s lives. 

Whether you want to splash around with kids and teach them to swim, help children and adults refine their strokes or teach diving safety techniques, you can do it as an American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor.


Included in this 41 hour course is the Fundamentals of Instructor Training Course(FIT). You will demonstrate swimming skills consistent with the Stroke Performance Charts, 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 (floating or sculling).  Tread water for 1 minute.

Supplies have been incorporated into the cost of the class.

Schedule:
Nov 5    5-9pm
Nov 6    5-9pm
Nov 7    9am-4pm
Nov 9    5-9pm
Nov 10  5-9pm
Nov 11 holiday - No Class
Nov 12  5-9pm
Nov 13  5-9pm
Nov 14  9am-4pm
Nov 15  9am-1pm
41 hours total   

 

 

Location:  Del Norte High School pool    

    
502293                                  $259                       Nick Naiman, Instructor