Red Cross Lifeguard Re-Certification

An abbreviated Lifeguarding course that reviews course content in addition to practice and testing of skills and emergency team response. To participate in the recertification course participants must possess a Red Cross certificate for Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid (current certification or certification expired by no more than 30 days). Students who successfully complete this course will receive a certificate for Lifeguarding with CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid valid for 2 years.

This re-certification is FREE for youth ages 15-21 who live in Hennepin County!

Additional course information:
A meal or snacks will be provided depending on the length of the training day, please bring appropriate snacks and water. Both in-water and classroom learning will be held each day, please bring appropriate clothing for both learning environments.

Certification Requirements:

• Have a current Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate (expired by no more than 30 days)

• Attend and participate in all class sessions.

• Demonstrate competency in all required skills and activities.
• Demonstrate competency in all required final rescue skill scenarios.