Health, Physical Education And Recreation | Lifeguard Training (1 cr.)
E475 | 2519 | Cousins
COURSE PREREQUISITES:
E475: P: Must pass water test. First class period; must swim 500 yards
continuously.
CLASS MEETING:
Meets one - 1 hour and 50 minute period four times per week for three weeks.
TEXTBOOK:
Obtained at Red Cross office (not available in bookstores)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course will prepare individuals to effectively assume the duties and
responsibilities of life-guarding at pools and open water beaches.
Students are required to present an Emergency Action Plan according to
American
Red Cross Lifeguarding parameters.
Grades will be determined as follows:
Final Test 50%
EAP Plan 30%
Quizzes 20%
ATTENDANCE:
Students are allowed a maximum of 3 absences. Upon a fourth absence a
student
has three (3) options: 1) receive a grade of F; 2) officially withdraw
from the class;
3) follow an appeal procedure through your instructor and/or the Elective
Program
Coordinator.