An official army family and MWR Site
Eligible Patrons Partner with us
Ft. Jackson

AN OFFICIAL ARMY FAMILY AND MWR SITE

American Red Cross Lifeguard Training: Crs 2 Lifeguard Course

Fort Jackson Lifeguards start at $15 - $18 an hour. Apply at usajobs.gov.

#
Note: This event has already passed.

Apr 13 2022, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Apr 13 2022, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Register Now!

Crs 2 Lifeguard Course: Wednesday-Friday, April 13th, 14th, 15th
Lifeguard Recertification: Friday, April 15th
Crs 3 Lifeguard Course: Friday-Sunday, April 29th, 30th, and May 1st

Weekday class hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Weekend classes: Fridays 4-7 pm, Saturday 9 am to 7 pm, Sundays 1-7 pm

Recertifications
April (Weekdays) 8 am to 4:30 pm
April (weekend), May Sunday Recertification 12:30-7 pm

All full length courses are blended learning, with required online training completed prior to first day of course. Pre-requisites are required to continue on with the course. Refunds are not authorized for failing to meet pre-requisites or any portion of the course. Payment does not guarantee certification.

Full Course: Authorized Patrons $160 Non-Authorized $200

Recertification: (Must have current certification, or expired not more than 30 days)
Authorized Patrons $80 Non-Authorized $100

Pre-requisites are: 300 yard continuous swim (Freestyle and/or Breaststroke, or a combination), showing controlled alternating breathing.

A timed event, of swim 20 yards, retrieve a 10 KG brick from 7’ – 12’ depth, and swim on back with both hands remaining on brick, and face out of water for 20 yards back to start, exit water without using ladder, keeping one hand on brick, within 1:40.

2 minute tread without using arms (must be tucked under armpits), kick only.

Registration Information

Registration is done online at webtrac.mwr.army.mil.

Select Community Recreation / South Carolina, and continue thru the prompts when class is identified, select the small shopping cart to begin registration and payment.