Lifeguard Training (Renewal)
12pm - 6:15pm on the first day Registration deadline12/26/2025 at 12 AM TicketsFREE Address
180 Division Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801, USADriving directions
RENEWAL CLASS - This class is for those who are already certified through Ellis & Associates (with an unexpired certification) and need to renew their certificate. This class is ONLY open to American Pool employees.
Dates and times (must participate in all sessions below to be eligible for certification):
Monday, December 29th - 12 - 6:15pm
Tuesday, December 30th - 12 - 6:15pm
*You must be on time to all in-person sessions to be eligible for certification. Attendance is necessary both days of class.
Location: Hicksville High School – 180 Division Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801. (Class will take place in the aquatics building at Hicksville High School)
E-Learning and Online Final Exam - You must complete all 19 e-learning modules before the first in-person class session. You must complete at least one attempt at the online final exam before the first day of class.
Please bring the following (Each day):
-Bathing suit
-Resuscitation mask, hip pack, and whistle from previous trainings (please reach out to Jenny at JCasey@Americanpool.com if you do not have one)
-Change of clothes
-2 towels
-Food, snacks, water
-Pen and paper for note taking
-Goggles (recommended)
-Lock (recommended)
-Hair tie or swim cap for those with long hair (recommended)
Pretest requirements (done on the first day of class):
1. Swim 100 yards without stopping (Front crawl, breaststroke or combination of the two).
2. Perform a feet first surface dive, retrieve a 10-lb. brick from the deep end of the pool, and bring it to the surface.
3. Tread water without using arms for 1 minute.
4. Exit from the water without the use of a ladder
*You must already know how to swim - this is NOT a learn to swim program*
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We look forward to training with you! If you have any questions, please reach out to Jenny at JCasey@americanpool.com
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.
- 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.