Stay safe around water. With lifeguarding and water safety programs from the Red Cross, you can learn basic skills and train to be a lifeguard.

A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, beach, spa, river and lake.

From pools to beaches, lakes, and water parks, lifeguards are the first line of defense against drowning, injuries, and emergencies. Becoming a certified lifeguard opens the door to a …

This comprehensive certification program provides training for all lifeguard specialties, including shallow pool, swimming pool, deep pool, waterfront, youth camp, and water park environments.

With Lifeguard-Pro, you can have your Lifeguard, Water Safety Swim Instructor, CPR, First Aid or Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification in your hand in as little as two days!

What is a Lifeguard? A lifeguard is responsible for ensuring the safety of individuals at swimming pools, beaches, water parks, and other aquatic facilities. Their primary duty is to prevent …

Become a certified lifeguard through the American Red Cross lifeguard training and certification program, including First Aid and CPR/AED training to how to conduct patron surveillance, …