Water 安全 Instructor Classes

客观的

If you are at least 16 years old and a proficient swimmer, you can become an American Red Cross Water 安全 Instructor. This approximately 30-hour course will teach you skills that may save a life, gain terrific work experience as an aquatics professional, earn money or join a volunteer team while you help people learn valuable skills. You will learn organizational and presentation skills that will help you in any career and make a difference in people's lives. Whether you want to splash around with kids while teaching them to swim, help children and adults refine their strokes or teach diving safety techniques, you can achieve your goals as an American Red Cross Water 安全 Instructor.

日期 

2023年秋季

• 5 - 9 p.m.
• Mondays: October 3, 10, 17 and 24.

登记

• Cost: $250 per person.
• 登记 will open September 21.

豁免

All students must sign the participant 责任豁免 prior to attending the first class. 

先决条件

• FIT (included in course).
• Must be 16 by the first day of class.
• Must successfully pass the skills pretest — based on a proficiency level equal to Level 4 of the American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program:
  • Swim 25 yards each of Front Crawl, 仰泳, 蛙泳, 小学仰泳, Sidestroke and 15 yards of Butterfly.
  • Maintain position on back for 1 minute in deep water (float or sculling).
  • Tread water for 1 minute.
  • Candidates must attend all sessions to pass this course.

If you hold current certification in Basic Water 安全 and/or Lifeguard Training you must still undergo pretesting.

WSI's are Authorized to Teach

• Red Cross Learn-to-Swim levels 1 to 6
• Parent and Child Aquatics
• Water 安全 外展
• Basic Water Rescue Course
• Water 安全 Today Presentation
• General Water 安全 Presentation
• Home Pool 安全 Presentation
• Parent Orientation to Swimming Lesson Presentation
• 游泳教练及安全

Water 安全 Instructor Authorization is valid for 2 years.

带到头等舱

• 年龄证明
• 泳装和毛巾

Class Refund and Cancellation Policy

Private Lessons must be canceled with 24 hours notice. Private lesson cancellations will not qualify for a refund or reschedule date when canceled with less than 24 hours notice. Refunds are subject to a $5 administration charge for all refunded private lessons.

Group lessons and Lifeguard Re-certification classes are subject to a $25 refund administration charge if patron cancels or chooses not to participate within 48 hours of the start of the first day of lessons.

Lifeguard and Water 安全 Instructor classes are subject to a $50 refund administration charge if patron cancels or chooses not to participate within 48 hours of the start of the first day of class.

The University of Idaho 游泳中心 also reserves the right to cancel a class due to low enrollment or lack of instructor. Participants of the 游泳中心 canceled classes will be refunded the full amount of their payment.