Lifeguard Training
10am - 6pm on the first day Registration deadline05/04/2024 at 2 AM TicketsFREE Address
700 W Pierce St, Easton, PA 18042, USADriving directions
We are currently waiting for confirmation on where this class will be held. We will keep you updated!
This course is only open to lifeguard applicants of American Pool. Attendance to both full days are required to be eligible for Lifeguard Training Certification.
Please remember to bring the following to class:
- Bathing Suit
- 2 Towels
- Warm Clothing/Change of Clothes
- Food/Snacks/Drinks
- Paper/Pen for Notes
Additional clothes for warmth and light snacks to have throughout the day are recommended
Important: Be sure both items are complete before coming to your in-person lifeguard class:
1. All 19 Online Learning Modules (Pectora via www.app.pectora.com) - YOU ARE HERE NOW!!
2. ILTP Final Written Exam on Pectora (Pectora via www.app.pectora.com, use the same login as you did to complete your online modules). This will be added to your Pectora account as a "Class" after finishing your modules although please contact your local staffing representative if you do not see it!
Training Prerequisites
Before beginning in-person training sessions, you should be able to meet the following prerequisites:
- Must be 15 years or older on or before the final scheduled session.
- Swim 100 yards. Candidates may swim using the front crawl, breaststroke, or a combination of both. Backstroke and sidestroke are not allowed. Swim googles may be used.
- Tread water for one minute using only the legs.
- Exit the pool without using a ladder.
Brick Retrieval: Feet-First surface dive to retrieve a 10-pound brick from the deepest depth of the training facility.
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.