Red Cross Lifeguard Training
AGE 15+
Earn your lifeguard certification from the American Red Cross. Our lifeguard certification courses are designed to ensure that you are properly trained in the event of a water emergency. Red Cross Lifeguard Certification is valid for two years from the date of completion. This course will have online pre-training which will be sent to a personal email (provided at registration). Class will meet in person for three days and will include lifeguard skills, CPR, First Aid and AED training.
Call 952-449-8333 for details.
Class Dates:
- Online work will be sent to participants (please provide a personal email in your registration).
- Wednesday, August 26th, 9am - 5pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
- Thursday, August 27th, 9am - 5pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
- Friday, August 28th, 9am - 5pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
CHRISTOPHER R WHIPPLE
Christopher Whipple is a nationally recognized aquatics professional with over 15 years of experience supervising a variety of aquatics operations. He is an American Red Cross Instructor Trainer Educator in Aquatics and was a subject matter expert for the development of the current American Red Cross Lifeguarding program. Additionally, he is a National Registered Emergency Medical Technician, Certified Pool Operator and rescue SCUBA diver. He is a past president of the Association of Aquatic Professionals and was recognized as the Competitor AOAP Aquatics Professional of the Month in June 2021. He is frequently selected as a presenter at national conferences on topics including water safety, facilitating trainings, programming and organizational management.
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Instructors:
- CHRISTOPHER R WHIPPLE
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 26th 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Orono Education Link |
| Thu, Aug 27th 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Orono Education Link |
| Fri, Aug 28th 2026 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Orono Education Link |