American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Course

Registration deadline is three days prior to the start of the class.
 

PREREQUISITES

1. Must be 16 years old on or before the last day of the course
2. Demonstrate swimming skills:
   • 25 yards front crawl
   • 25 yards back crawl
   • 25 yards breaststroke
   • 25 yards elementary backstroke
   • 25 yards sidestroke
   • 15 yards butterfly
3. Maintain position on back for 1 minute in deep water (floating or skulling)
4. Tread water for 1 minute

Registration/Cancellation Policy:

• By registering, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the cancellation policy:
  • Program fees and deposits are not refundable or transferable unless Cleveland Metroparks finds it necessary to cancel a program. Participants assume risk of all changes in personal health and affairs. 
  • If Cleveland Metroparks cancels a program, the cancellation will be posted on the registration page for that program.  For programs other than races, participants will also be notified by e-mail and/or phone.  
• With our professionally trained staff and ability to make equipment adaptations, most programs are accessible to anyone who would like to participate assuming they meet the essential eligibility criteria. If you need an accommodation, please make a request two weeks before but no later than 72 hours prior to the program, activity, or event.