Lifeguard Training (Renewal)

OrganizerILTP - American Pool SNJ/RMS FacilityMercer County Community College Class ID1011-1357 Renewal Date02/22/2025
11:30am - 10pm on the first day
Registration deadline02/22/2025 at 3:30 AM TicketsFREE - $400 Address

1200 Old Trenton Rd, West Windsor Township NJ 08550 USDriving directions

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Congratulations on officially enrolling in the Renewal Lifeguard Training Class with American Pool New Jersey! This class is for American Pool Rehires only.

Training Location: Mercer County Community College pool. Pool is located in the Fitness Center. If entering through the main entrance, make a right and follow the road all of the way around to the back side of the campus. There will be a parking lot on the right hand side right before the Fitness Center. 

Training Times: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM

Remember to bring the following to class:

  • Bathing Suit (2)
  • Towels (2)
  • Warm Clothing/Change of Clothes
  • Food/Snacks
  • Pen/Paper for Notes 

Additional clothes for warmth and light snacks to have throughout the day are recommended. 

Course Description

An international renowned, hands-on lifeguard course that is highly interactive and physically enduring. The course is a comprehensive training program that promotes objective driven and performance based training for individuals wishing to obtain a new ILTP™ certification for shallow water, pool, special facilities, and/or open water, in various water depths ranging from less than 5` feet of water up to any depth and/or open water. Our International Lifeguard Training Programs (ILTP™) are designed and intended to be delivered as part of an integrated curriculum that includes water rescue techniques, First Aid, Health Care Provider CPR, Emergency Oxygen Support, and Automated External Defibrillation as a first responder.  This course requires students to perform each concept taught in the course, through student demonstrations of all skills concepts and skills instructed.  Students will participate in lifeguarding roles throughout the class and are expected to perform lifeguard duties as first responders.  Students will perform on deck and in water simulations, drills and exercises for rescue techniques as an individual and in team scenarios as part of multiple rescuers drills.  The ILTP Lifeguard course materials are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Thai and simplified Chinese languages.  Students that successfully complete the ILTP Lifeguard course obtain an ILTP certificate that is valid for one (1) year. Annual renewal is required. Successful candidates can earn anywhere from 2.2 to 2.6 IACET CEUs depending on the level of certification achieved in the program. 

Preparation Suggestions
  • Read and review the Training Standard before the first scheduled class.
  • Complete the Candidate Review questions in the course materials before the first scheduled class.