We're sorry, but all tickets sales have ended because the event is expired.
- September 21, 2023
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
This class is intended for USA swim coaches and swimming instructors. You must complete the online exam and then complete an in-water skills session.
Objectives
- Understand coaching conduct, swimmer safety, legal responsibilities, safety considerations for planning events in pools, on dry land or in open water
- Understand safety rules when teaching and practicing racing starts and head first entries
- How to use an emergency action plan
- Discuss common swimming injuries and causes, how to perform basic assists to distressed swimmers, and how to care for possible head, neck, or back injuries
Prerequisites:
- Must complete the online written exam prior to scheduled in water session.
- Must be comfortable in chest deep water.
Ages: 15 and up
Certification: Must attend all class hours after successful completion of the American Red Cross Online course. Safety training for swim coaches valid for 2 years.