SWIMMING AND LIFEGUARD CLASSES AND SCHEDULE The following is a partial list of American Red Cross aquatics classes held in King and Kitsap Counties. More classes may be scheduled by your local pool. If these dates do not meet your needs, please contact the pools in your area for other possible class times.   LIFEGUARD CLASSES * Lifeguard Training pre-test: Swim 300 yards continuously using these strokes in the following order: 100 yards of front crawl using rhythmic breathing and a stabilizing, propellant kick. 100 yards of breaststroke using a pull, breathe, kick and glide sequence.  100 yards of either the front crawl or breaststroke.  Starting in the water, swim 20 yards using the front crawl or breaststroke, surface dive 7-10 feet, retrieve a 10-pound object, return to the surface, swim 20 yards back to the starting point with the object and exit the water without using a ladder or steps, within 1 minute, 40 seconds.  The Waterfront course swim is 550 yards, 200 front crawl, 200 breaststroke and 150 yards of either.   Purchase your Lifeguard Training manual and AMBU Pocket Mask.   Pool Name Dates           Time                       Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact           Pre-requisites Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah Dec 27-30 M-Th 8am-5:30pm $195.00 including required materials 425-837-3350 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Bellevue Aquatic Center Call for Information     425-452-4444 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* West Seattle YMCA Call for Informaiton     206-935-6000 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Rainier Beach Pool Seattle Call for Information     206-386-1944 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* NWC Redmond Pool Call for Information     425-233-3031 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center Federal Way Call for Information     206-296-4444 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Washington Athletic Club Call for Information     206-464-3086 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Auburn Valley YMCA Call for Information     253-833-2770 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test* Federal Way Community Center Call for Information     253-835-6900 Age 15 by last day of course & pass skills pre-test*                  LIFEGUARD TRAINING CHALLENGE COURSE Must be currently certified or have successfully completed a Red Cross Lifeguarding course, or another acceptable Lifegurading course within the last four years.   Pool Name Dates           Time                Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact            Pre-requisites Covington Aquatic Center   Nov 20   Sat 8am - 2pm   Residents $56 - Nonresidents $61 Bring pocketmask 425-413-7665 www.ci.covington.wa.us Lifeguard & CPR/AED:LG skills Enumclaw Aquatic Center   Call for dates and time   360-615-5681 Lifeguard & CPR/AED:LG skills           Lifeguard & CPR/AED:LG skills     LIFEGUARD  TRAINING REVIEW COURSE Must be currently certified or have successfully completed a Red Cross Lifeguarding course, or another acceptable Lifegurading course within the last four years.   CPR/AED FOR THE LIFEGUARD REVIEW COURSE   Pool Name             Dates              Time                   Total Cost(including materials unless noted) Contact                Pre-requisites                                         CPR/AED:PR (r.06) skills CPR/AED FOR THE LIFEGUARD CHALLENGE COURSE Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites Covington Aquatic Center Nov 20  Sat 11am-2pm Residents $31, nonresidents $34 Bring pocket mask 425-413-7665 www.ci.covington.wa.us CPR/AED:PR/LG Skills & Knowledge Enumclaw Aquatic Center   Call for dates and time   360-615-5681 CPR/AED:PR/LG Skills & Knowledge            CPR/AED:PR/LG Skills & Knowledge FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUCTOR TRAINING (FIT)   This is required to enroll in Lifeguard Instructor and Water Safety Instructor classes. Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites  McCollum Park Pool - Everett  Sept 11  8am-1pm  See LGI course below  Tony at 425-508-1938  None Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center Sept 20 & 22 3-6pm $20.00 Plus materials 206-726-3531 or 253-474-0400 None Helene Madison Pool Seattle Parks and Recreation Nov 2 6-10pm $40.00 plus Fit Manual ($6.50) 206-684-4979 None Covington Aquatic Center  Nov 19  3:30-8pm Residents $51 - Nonresidents $61 Materials not included 425-413-7665 www.ci.covington.wa.us None Lindberg Swimming Pool Renton School District  Dec 20  Noon-5pm  $30.00 425-204-4440 www.rentonschools.us None Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah     Call for information  (425) 837-3350  None Federal Way Community Center     Call for information 253-835-6900 None Helene Madison Pool     Call for information 206-684-4979 None Auburn Valley YMCA     Call for information 253-833-2770 None Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center     Call for information 206-296-4444 None  Samena Swim & Recreation Club     Call for information   206-726-1160  None LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR Must be currently certified or have successfully completed a Red Cross Lifeguarding course, or another acceptable Lifegurading course within the last four years.  Also must have a current F.I.T. certificate or be a current ARC instructor in another speciality.  Obtain copy of Lifeguarding, Lifeguard Management and Lifeguarding Instructor Manuals.    Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites McCollum Park Pool - Everett Sept 11, 12, 18 & 19 Sept 11 8am-8pm Balance 9am-6pm $125.00 Includes FIT Plus materials Tony at 425-508-1938 17 years of age, must have FIT, pass pre-test Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah Call for dates and time     Luann Sparks  (425) 837-3350 17 years of age, must have FIT, pass pre-test Glenn Jarstad Aquatic Center Bremerton Call for dates and time     Chriss Kuykendall 360-473-5376 17 years of age, must have FIT, pass pre-test Samena Club Bellevue Call for dates and time     425-746-1160 17 years of age, must have FIT, pass pre-test Federal Way Community Center Call for dates and time     253-835-6900 17 years of age, must have FIT, pass pre-test                       CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer Instructor Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites             WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR  Must have taken the FIT class prior to the first day of the WSI class. Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center Sept 25-Oct 16 Sat 8-11 am M/W 3-6 pm $105.00 Materials not included 206-296-4444 253-927-5173 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Helene Madison Pool Seattle Parks and Recreation Pretest Nov 9 7-10pm Class Nov 16 to Feb 1 Tue 7 to 10 pm $150.00 Plus Water Safety Instructor Kit ($51.95) 206-684-4979 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Covington Aquatic Center Nov 20- Dec 18  S & S 8am-noon  Residents $160 - Nonresidents $195 Materials not Included 425-413-7665 www.ci.covington.wa.us 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Lindbergh Pool Renton School District  December 20-22, 27-30 M-W & M-Th Noon- 5pm  $150.00 425-204-4440 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Auburn Valley YMCA Call for dates and time     253-833-2770 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Helene Madison Pool, Seattle Call for dates and time     206-684-4979 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah Call for dates and time     (425) 837-3350 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Federal Way Community Center Call for dates and time     253-835-6900 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Peter Kirk Pool City Of Kirkland Call for dates and time     425-587-3330 www.kirklandparks.net 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test West Seattle Family YMCA Call for dates and time     206-935-6000 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center Call for dates and time     206-296-4444 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Medgar Evers Pool Seattle Call for dates and time     206-684-4766 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test Auburn Valley YMCA Call for dates and time     253-833-2770 16 years of age, must have FIT, & pass pre-test             BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS TRAINING: PREVENTING DISEASE TRANSMISSION Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites No Classes at this time                                           GUARDSTART: LIFEGUARDING TOMORROW (FOR AGES 11 TO 14) Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah       Luann Sparks (425) 837-3350 11-14 years of age and pass pre-test skills Covington Aquatic Center       425-413-7664 www.ci.covington.wa.us 11-14 years of age and pass pre-test skills Julius Boehm Pool City of Issaquah       Luann Sparks (425) 837-3350 11-14 years of age and pass pre-test skills             SAFETY TRAINING FOR SWIM COACHES Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites               NORTHWEST LIFEGUARD PREPARATION COURSE (NOT THE NORTHWEST LIFEGUARD TEST) Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites Covington Aquatic Center Oct 9 Sat 8:30 to noon  Residents $25, Nonresidents $28 425-413-7665 www.ci.covington.wa.us American Red Cross Lifeguarding or equivalent, bring pocket mask Evans Pool City of Seattle Call for dates and time     206-684-4961 www.seattle.gov/parks American Red Cross Lifeguarding or equivalent, bring pocket mask           American Red Cross Lifeguarding or equivalent, bring pocket mask   NORTHWEST LIFEGUARD TEST This test is required by some employers but is not an official American Red Cross test, it is based on the Lifeguarding course but does contain some procedures and protocols not included in Red Cross Lifeguard Training.  The test is free, but registration is required 3 days prior to the test.  To register, call the pool hosting the test.  The test will be capped at 60 and cancelled if there are fewer than 10 people registered.  For more information on the Northwest Lifeguard test, visit www.seattle.gov/parks. Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites Evans Pool Seattle Oct 24 Sun 9am-1pm Free Must register 3 days prior to the test and bring your pocket mask 206-684-4961 15 years of age, Current Lifeguarding & CPR/AED:PR Cards   CANOE FUNDAMENTALS INSTRUCTOR TRAINING Facility Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites No Classes at this time                       SMALL CRAFT SAFETY - CANOE AND KAYAK Facility Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites No Classes at this time         Basic swiming ability and small craft skills             Safety Training for Swim Coaches  Facility Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites             Lindberg Pool, Renton Aug 29 1-2:30pm $50.00 bryce.jensen@rentonschools.us   (See Lifeguard Training Category above)   Pool Name Dates Time Total Cost (including materials unless noted) Contact Pre-requisites           Lifeguard & CPR/AED/FPR (r.06) skills   Please note: Prices per pool may vary. Pre-registration is required for all classes. Please contact the pool at the number listed to register and to confirm the information presented here.