Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3’)
Recertification Assessment Information
Review and Bridge Course Information
- Guidelines for Conducting American Red Cross Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Review Course
- Guidelines for Conducting the Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') to Shallow Water Lifeguarding Bridge Course
- Guidelines for Conducting the Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') to Lifeguarding Bridge Course
First Aid Optional Add-On Modules
- Bloodborne Pathogens Instructor Self-Study Test and Answer Sheet
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- Asthma In-Service Training Outline
- Asthma In-Service Training Presentation
- Administering Emergency Oxygen Training
- Administering Emergency Oxygen Final Written Exams/Answer Sheet/Answer Key
- Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine Auto-Injector Training
Instructor Bulletin
Instructor Bridge
Forms and Fact Sheets
- Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Course Fact Sheet
- Sample Letter to Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Course Participants
- Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Precourse Skills Checklist
- Participant Progress Log
- Participant Course Evaluation Form
- Video Running Times
Reporting Teaching Activity
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Skills In-Service Training Materials
- Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3’) Course Content Overview
- Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3’) In-Service Training Outline and Skill Sheets
- Video: Passive Victim At or Near the Surface in Water Less Than or Equal to 3', Face-Up
- Video: Passive Victim At or Near the Surface in Water Less Than or Equal to 3', Face-Down
- Video: Nonspinal Backboarding and Removal from Water Less Than or Equal to 3'
Additional Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Comparison of Courses in the Lifeguarding Portfolio
- Administrative Terms and Procedures
- Learning Center Course Codes
- AED Resource Information
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Resource Guide for Conducting and Administering Health and Safety Courses
- Health Precautions and Guidelines During Training
- Manikin Decontamination and Use
- Materials, Equipment and Supplies Checklist
- Approved Manikin Comparison Chart
- Summary of Changes to CPR and First Aid Skills in American Red Cross Programs
- Teaching Strategies and Methods
- United States Lifeguarding Standards: A Review and Report of the United States Lifeguard Standards Coalition
- Job Aid: Creating a Course Record as a CR Administrator
Course Materials
Instructor Materials
Access Digital Materials
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Instructor’s Manual
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Course Presentation
Lifeguarding Manual
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Supplement
Purchase Print Materials
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Instructor Kit
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Instructor Candidate Kit
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Participant Kit
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Instructor’s Manual
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Supplement
Lifeguarding Instructor Manual
Video
The Professional Lifeguard
Entries and Approaches
Surveillance
Scanning
Zones of Surveillance
Injury Prevention
Emergency Action Plans
Assists
Review—Surveillance Activity 1
Rescues
Removing Victims From the Water
Standard Precautions
Primary Assessment—Adult
Primary Assessment—Child and Infant
Giving Ventilations—Adult, Child and Infant
Using a Bag-Valve-Mask Resuscitator—Two Rescuers
Conscious Choking—Adult and Child
Conscious Choking—Infant
Unconscious Choking—Adult, Child and Infant
Heart Attack and the Cardiac Chain of Survival
One-Rescuer CPR—Adult and Child
One-Rescuer CPR—Infant
Two-Rescuer CPR—Adult and Child
Two-Rescuer CPR—Infant
Using an AED
Using an AED—CPR in Progress
Putting It All Together: Multiple Rescuer Response—CPR in Progress
Review—Surveillance Activity 2
Responding to Sudden Illnesses
Responding to Injuries
Caring for Spinal Injuries on Land
Additional Emergency Skills
Head, Neck and Spinal Injuries in the Water
Participant Materials
Access Digital Materials
Lifeguarding Manual
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Supplement
Purchase Print Materials
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Participant Kit
Aquatic Attraction Lifeguarding (Water Less Than or Equal to 3') Supplement
Lifeguarding Manual
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