EXSC 118 - Lifeguard Training

    Recent Professors
    James Fegan
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Limitation on Enrollment: This course is not open to students with previous credit for PHYE 139.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of EXSC 118
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course gives the most current instruction in the American Red Cross lifeguard training techniques and first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation/automated external defibrillation (CPR/AED) skills required to gain eligibility for a lifeguarding position. Upon successful completion, students earn certifications for American Red Cross Lifeguard Training and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer. Adequate swimming skills are necessary. Students may petition to re-enroll in the course to renew certifications. This course is of interest to students who wish to earn the American Red Cross certifications necessary for employment as a lifeguard and those interested in the Aquatics Certificate of Achievement.
    Usually Held
    Fri 8:00am–11:00am