Health and Water Safety - Midland Public Schools

Health and Water Safety
11TH ANNUAL MCC AQUATIC LEADERSHIP BLITZ, May 7-10, 2015
The Midland Community Center’s aquatic training center, in conjunction with the American Red Cross is hosting its 11th Annual
Aquatic Leadership Blitz to promote health and water safety
through professional development in the field of aquatic leadership. New and recertification programs are offered in a variety of
areas. See other side of for all classes offered.
LIFEGUARDING #31910A $230
THU & FRI 5:00–9:30PM, SAT 8:00AM–5:00PM, SUN 9:00AM–5:00PM
American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid and CPR-PR Training: PREREQUISITES: Swim 300 yards continuously using breaststroke and front crawl, swim 20 yards and dive to a 7 foot depth and retrieve a 10 lb
object, return to the starting point and climb out of the pool. Tread water for 2 min. legs only. Must be
15 years old. Cost includes all books, pocket masks, and certification cards. Pre-Course work required.
LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR (LGI ) #31917A $230
THU & FRI 5:00-9:30PM, SAT 8:00AM-5:00PM, SUN 9:00AM-5:00PM
American Red Cross certification for instructing lifeguarding. PREREQUISITES: Current lifeguarding/first
aid and CPR-PR certifications; these skills will be tested before admittance to class. Must be 17 years
old. NO MAKE-UP SESSIONS WILL BE GIVEN. Cost includes all books, and certification cards. Pocket
masks are required. Pre-course work required.
For more information contact Matt Andrews at
[email protected] or (989) 832-7937 ext. 2272
WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTOR/WSI #31915A $230
THU & FRI 5:00-9:30PM, SAT 8:00AM-5:00PM, SUN 9:00AM-5:00PM
This course is for those interested in becoming certified Swimming Instructors and teaching swimming. PREREQUISITES: good personal swimming skills, front crawl, back crawl, breast stroke, side stroke, elementary back
stroke. Must be 16 years old. Cost includes all books and materials and certification cards. Pre-Course work
required.
LIFEGUARD TRAINING RECERTIFICATION #31913A $75
May 8 Thursday 5:00-9:30 PM
For those currently certified and needing recertification. This review will cover both lifeguarding and CPR-PR
course material. Books will not be supplied; pocket masks are required. Both may be purchased, in advance, at
the Aquatic office - $45/book, and $20/mask. Test will include swimming prerequisites, lifeguarding skills CPRPR, backboarding and written test.
FIRST AID/CPR/AED FOR SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY #31916B $75
Thursday May 1 and Friday May 2 6:00-9:00PM
This class provides participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to help sustain life and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until advanced medical help arrives. Participants will learn to identify and
eliminate potentially hazardous conditions, recognize emergencies and make appropriate decisions
for first aid care. No age requirements or prerequisites apply. Cost includes all books and materials and certification cards.
FIRST AID/CPR/AED FOR SCHOOLS AND THE COMMUNITY RECERTIFICATION #31918A $50
Saturday May 9 8:00AM-12PM
For those currently certified and needing recertification. Books will not be supplied; pocket masks are not required, face shields will be supplied. Books may be purchased, in advance, at the aquatic office - $40. Must
pass both practical and written test.
For more information contact Matt Andrews at
[email protected] or (989) 832-7937 ext. 2272