PHED 454 - American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor

The purpose of this course is to train instructor candidates to teach courses in the American Red Cross Lifeguarding program by developing their understanding of how to use course materials, how to conduct training sessions and how to evaluate participant’s progress. Demonstration, explanation, utilization of course manuals and materials, videos and digital video discs (DVDs), analysis and practice of teaching skills are used to carry out course objectives. American Red Cross certification in Fundamentals of Instructor Training (FIT) and Lifeguard Instructor (LGI) are offered upon successful completion.

Credit 2 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)

Prerequisite(s) PHED 353
Notes | Students who do not meet prerequisite requirements may request instructor permission to enroll in the course.

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