Prerequisite: Lifeguard Training or Division Chair Approval
Grade Level: 10-12
Semesters: 1 (may be repeated)
Credits: Grade 10=.5; Grade 11-12= 0.125
This is a non-athletic/activity waiver course. Students will be applying knowledge and skills to prevent, recognize and respond to aquatic emergencies and to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. Students may also be instructing peers as to the skills of swimming.