What:
The Student Recreation Center at the University Student Union invites all CSUN students, faculty and staff to challenge themselves and become a certified lifeguard at the “American Red Cross Lifeguard Course”. This six-session program over three weekends will teach you the required lifesaving skills through hands-on training for an affordable price of $130.
Who:
Ryan Hairapetian, Aquatics Coordinator, is responsible for putting on this event.
When:
Registration opens Monday, Aug. 29 and closes Saturday, Oct. 1
Sessions run 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday from Oct. 1 to Oct. 16
Where:
SRC Conference Room and Plaza Pool
Why:
Provide prospective lifeguards with an affordable and convenient option to receive training and certification.
Background:
Each participant is expected to provide their own swimsuit and meet a certain number of swimming and rescue skill pre-requisites. Participants who fail to demonstrate the pre-requisites will receive a full refund of $130. Registration for the “Red Cross Lifeguard Course” is available at the SRC front desk or online at www.csun.edu/src/aquatics. For additional information on price, dates, times, and pre-requisites, please visit the SRC aquatics website.