American Red Cross Training
American Red Cross Training
Greenville Rec offers the following American Red Cross Training courses.
- Lifeguard Training
- First Aid – Wilderness
- CPR / AED / First Aid
Click on the course you are interested in below for more information.
Lifeguard Training
American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Course – Full Course
This course offers participants the opportunity to receive a 2-year certification in American Red Cross Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED. Participants must be able to pass a pre-requisite swimming skills evaluation in order to participate in the full lifeguard course. Participants must bring a suitable swimsuit (girls – no 2 piece bathing suits), towel, and required class materials to all sessions. Classes fill quickly, so enroll early!!! Registration forms can be faxed to Westside Aquatic Complex along with a copy of a signed waiver form. A non-refundable fee of $25 is required at time of registration in order to reserve a spot.
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Class Times, Dates, Locations, & Registration Form (Please review this document for Pre-requisites and Certification Requirements)
Free Course Material Download Participants must have manual in order to participate.
FEE: $180 Out of District; $144 In District (includes $25 non-refundable registration fee)
Lifeguard Prep
Westside Aquatic Complex offers Lifeguard Preparation classes to help you get ready for the Lifeguard Certification Course. You will have the opportunity to work one-on-one with a Lifeguard Instructor who will coach you through the skills required in the pre-requisite session. The cost is $15 for one 40 minute session. Sessions are by appointment only. Missed appointments will not be refunded. Appointments may only be rescheduled outside of 24 hours from the time of the appointment. Contact Beth Scheimann at beth@gcrd.org or 864-679-7946 ext. 2712 for more information or to make an appointment.
Waiver Forms
Signed Waiver forms MUST accompany all Registration Form.
First Aid - Wilderness
Ideal for Scouts, outdoor enthusiast, or employees in remote environments an hour or more from EMS response. This 16 hour course will give you the skills and confidence you need to respond to an emergency when help may be delayed. Must be 14 years of age or older.
- Dates: January 26 – 27
- Times: 8:30am – 5:30pm
- Location: Conestee Park (840 Mauldin Road, Greenville, SC 29607)
- Cost: $125.00 ($100.00 with In District discount)
Prerequisite: Adult CPR
Click Here to Register Online Beginning January 17, 2013
Contact Beth Scheimann at beth@gcrd.org or 864-679-7946 ext. 2712 for more information.
CPR / AED / First Aid - Lay Responder
Learn how to recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. Be prepared to give immediate care to a suddenly injured or ill person until more advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. Participants must be 15 years old or older. Session 1:
- Dates: May 6 and May 9
- Times: 5:30pm – 9:00pm
- Location: Pavilion Recreation Complex – Party Room 3
- Cost: $100.00 ($75.00 with In District discount)
Session 2:
- Dates: June 3 and June 6
- Times: 5:30pm – 9:00pm
- Location: Pavilion Recreation Complex – Party Room 3
- Cost: $100.00 ($75.00 with In District discount)
Click Here to Register Online Beginning January 25, 2013
Contact Beth Scheimann at beth@gcrd.org or 864-679-7946 ext. 2712 for more information.
