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American Red Cross Lifeguard Class

You will be able to provide care for breathing and cardiac emergencies, injuries, and sudden illnesses until emergency medical services (EMS) personnel take over. Receive certifications for First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer and AED.

Must be at least 15 years of age to take the class. Sign up online at shopwellness.unomaha.edu

Session I

March 7-9, Spring 2025

Friday | 5 - 9 P.M.
Saturday | 8 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Sunday | 10 A.M. - 8 P.M.

Session II

April 4-6, Spring 2025

Friday | 5 - 9 P.M.
Saturday | 8 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Sunday | 10 A.M. - 8 P.M.

Session III

May 16-18, Spring 2025

Friday | 5 - 9 P.M.
Saturday | 8 A.M. - 6 P.M.
Sunday | 10 A.M. - 8 P.M.

UNO Student Campus Rec Members & Non-members
$160 $180

American Red Cross Lifeguard Review Class

The review course is designed to review the lifeguarding skills and core knowledge points required to recertify in American Red Cross Lifeguarding. Two-year certification. To participate in the review course, the individual must possess and provide proof of a current American Red Cross Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certification.

Please note: If the Lifeguard/First Aid/CPR/AED certification is expired by more than 30 days, the participant must take the full Lifeguarding course. Sign up online at shopwellness.unomaha.edu

March 22-23, Spring 2025

Saturday | 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.

Sunday | 10 A.M. - 5 P.M.

Campus Rec Members & Non-members
$135

American Red Cross Lifeguard Instructor Course

The Lifeguarding Instructor (LGI) course trains instructor candidates to teach American Red Cross student-level courses, including Lifeguarding and CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers. Candidates must be 17 years or older and have a current American Red Cross Lifeguarding certification.

Sign up online at shopwellness.unomaha.edu

February 6-9, 2025

Thursday | 5 - 9 P.M. (Precourse)
Friday | 5 - 9 P.M.
Saturday and Sunday | 10 A.M. - 7 P.M.

Campus Rec Members & Non-members
$250

Lifeguard Instructor/Instructor Trainer Review

The Lifeguarding Instructor/Instructor Trainer review course is an abbreviated recertification course for currently certified (or expired no more than 1 year) instructors and instructor trainers. The purpose of the course is to allow participants to review the course content and practice skills in a formal class setting and complete the final written exam to earn certification.

Sign up online at shopwellness.unomaha.edu

Campus Rec Members & Non-members
$100

May 10, 2025

Saturday 12 - 5 P.M.

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Email: zmcgee@unomaha.edu

Phone: 402.554.2008

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