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Lifeguarding Class

PRA's swim coach, Georgiann, will be offering to those who wish to participate, the new American Red Cross Blended Lifeguarding Class. Once completed, you'll be certified for employment as a lifeguard.

Age requirements: 15yrs (14 IF turning 15 before March 22nd)

Cost: $200 payable to Georgiann Barry is due at pre-testing, plus an additional fee of $35 you will pay to Red Cross when you register on-line.

Dates:  Pre-testing will be conducted on February 4th at 7p at PRHS Pool.
Additional dates: 2/18 7-9p, 2/25 6-9p, 3/4 7-9p, 3/11 7-9p, 3/18 7-9p
Testing Date will be March 22nd (time to be determined).

MANDATORY ATTENDANCE REQUIRED TO EVERY CLASS!  NO EXCEPTIONS/ NO REFUNDS!

Equipment: For pre-testing you will need bathing suit, cap (optional), towels, goggles, computer memory stick.
For all other classes you will need swim gear (recommend more than 1 towel), lifeguarding book, whistle (you must purchase), mask & first aid kit (supplied for you), pencils, highlighters, completed home assignments. Cell phones must be turned off or on vibrate during classes; absolutely NO texting. You may bring snacks and beverages. Dress comfortably.

To sign-up or for additional information, please contact Georgiann at manatee7@zoominternet.net or (412)877-9867.

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