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Red Cross Lifeguard Training


Aquatics -
Winter/Spring 2026

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) on February 24. Class will meet in person for four days and will include lifeguard skills, CPR, First Aid and AED training.

Call 952-449-8350 for details.

Class Dates:

  • Tuesday, February 24 - Online work sent to participants (please provide a personal email in your registration)
  • Tuesday, March 10st, 6 - 9:30pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
  • Friday, March 13th, 6 - 9:30pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
  • Saturday, March 14th, 8am - 5pm: In-person class at the Orono Pool
  • Sunday, March 15th, 8am - 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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Elementary Complex - Orono Education Link : Pool
Tue Mar 10 & Fri Mar 13
6:00 - 9:30 PM

Elementary Complex - Orono Education Link : Pool
Sat Mar 14 & Sun Mar 15
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Min Age   15 yr.

Price: $ 210 00