Lifeguard & CPR

Asphalt Green offers lifeguard and CPR certification through the American Red Cross, which also satisfies job requirements for the professional rescuer or health care provider.

Start Saving Lives

Earn your American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification at Asphalt Green with our comprehensive course that provides you with the critical skills needed to prevent, recognize, and respond to aquatic emergencies. You’ll learn how to manage breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until professional help arrives.

The course includes First Aid, CPR, and AED training, with a minimum of 28 hours of instruction both in and out of the water. Attendance at all classes is mandatory. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a two-year certification in Lifeguarding, First Aid, and CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers.

Pre-Requisite Requirements

To participate, candidates must pass the following American Red Cross prerequisites:

• Swim 150 yards continuously using either freestyle or breaststroke.
• Tread water for 2 minutes using only your legs. Followed by 50 yd swim continuously using either freestyle or breaststroke.
• Complete a timed 20-yard swim, retrieve a 10-pound brick from at least 7 feet deep, and return it to the surface.