SKYHIGH Adventures courses & Certifications
Lifeguard Swim Skills Prep Clinic
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Saturday, June 6, 9 am-1 pm
$170
Participants must be 11+ years old
Designed to provide swim skills and practice in anticipation of the pre-requisite swim test for Lifeguard Certification Courses.
Skills Covered
Front Crawl Stroke with Rhythmic Breathing
Breast Stroke
Elementary Backstroke
Endurance Training
Energy Management
See below for actual skills.
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Option #1) June 12-14
Option #2) June 29-July 2
$475 for initial certification
$295 for re-cert
(ages 15+)
Participants must be 15 years old by the final day of the course for Lifeguard Certification
NYS certified in Lifeguarding with Waterfront (good for both pools and open water sites).
Certification valid for 2 years.
This course includes
Option #1) June 12-14
Option #2) June 29-July 2
$475 for initial certification
$295 for re-cert
(ages 15+)
Participants must be 15 years old by the final day of the course for Lifeguard Certification
NYS certified in Lifeguarding with Waterfront (good for both pools and open water sites).
Certification valid for 2 years.
This course includes CPR for Professional Rescuer certification (valid for 1 year in NYS)
Waterfront Lifeguard Course #1
Friday, June 12 / 6:00-9:00pm
Sat and Sun, June 13-14 / 9:00-5:00
$475 for initial certification
$295 for re-cert with valid cert
Waterfront Lifeguard Course #2
June 29 - July 2
9:00am - 4:00pm
$475 for initial certification
$295 for re-cert with valid cert
Lifeguard & Junior Lifeguarding Camp
Lifeguarding with Waterfront Certification / Recertification
Lifeguard & Junior Lifeguarding Camp
June 29 - July 2
9:00am - 4:00pm
$475 /participant
Participants must be 11+ years old by July 2 for the Junior Lifeguard Program and 15+ for Waterfront LG
The Junior Lifeguarding Program is designed to guide adolescents ages 11–14 in building a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills of future lifeguards. It serves to bridge the gap be
June 29 - July 2
9:00am - 4:00pm
$475 /participant
Participants must be 11+ years old by July 2 for the Junior Lifeguard Program and 15+ for Waterfront LG
The Junior Lifeguarding Program is designed to guide adolescents ages 11–14 in building a foundation of knowledge, attitudes and skills of future lifeguards. It serves to bridge the gap between Learn-to-Swim and Lifeguarding, and includes the following topics: Development of swimming skills and endurance, Victim recognition, First Aid/CPR/AED, and Water rescue skills
Jr Lifeguarding IS NOT A CERTIFICATION COURSE
Waterfront Lifeguard Course
$475 for initial certification
$295 for re-cert with valid cert
Wilderness First Aid & RTE
CPR for Professional Rescuers
Lifeguard & Junior Lifeguarding Camp
Prerequisites: Must be at least 14 years old and hold current CPR/AED certification
Primary and Secondary Assessments
Head/Brain, Neck and Spinal Injuries
Heat-Related Emergencies
Hypothermia
Altitude-Related Illnesses
Allergies and Anaphylaxis
Burns
Bone and Joint Injuries
Wounds and Wound Infection
- Two Days: 9 am - 4 pm
- Averill Park
$450 for Wilderness certification
$550 including CPR certification
CPR for Professional Rescuers
CPR for Professional Rescuers
CPR for Professional Rescuers
The CPR - Pro certification trains professional-level rescuers to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants until more advanced medical personnel take over.
Includes knowledge and skills for providing emergency care for adults, children, and infants in: Rapid Assessment Giving Ventilations using a resus
The CPR - Pro certification trains professional-level rescuers to respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in adults, children and infants until more advanced medical personnel take over.
Includes knowledge and skills for providing emergency care for adults, children, and infants in: Rapid Assessment Giving Ventilations using a resuscitation mask Using a Bag-Valve-Mask Resuscitator (two rescuers) CPR and AED (single-rescuer, two rescuer, and multiple-rescuer team response with up to 4 rescuers) Obstructed Airway Care (responsive and unresponsive)
- Dates coming soon!
$150 for initial certification
$100 for recertification
lifeguard with waterfront swim test skills
Get Certified this summer!
Become certified in Waterfront and Pool Lifeguarding in a weekend!
Upon successful completion, this hybrid course will allow you to work at a pool or open water site for 2 years. You will also be certified in CPR/AED and First Aid for the Professional Rescuer (valid for 1 year)
Waterfront Lifeguarding Prerequisite Skills
1) Swim-Tread-Swim Sequence
Swim 350 yd, tread water 2 min no hands, finish with 200 yd swim
(swimming must be front crawl and/or breast stroke, without touching bottom or stopping; goggles permitted)
2) No Goggles Timed Event (1:40)
Swim 20yds, surface dive 7-10ft, retrieve 10lb brick & return 20yds holding brick on chest with both hands and exit the water
3 )Underwater Swim
Swim 5yds, submerge & retrieve 3 Rings 5yds apart, finish swimming 5 yds
what to bring to our lifeguarding course
Athletic swimsuit
Goggles (no face mask)
Several Towels
Sunscreen
Sweatshirt
Raincoat
Lunch and Snacks
Drinks
CPR mask*
Whistle*
*available for purchase on site
Swim mask for open water portion
Swim fins for open water portion
limited loaners available
refunds and cancellations
course cancellation
If SKYHIGH Adventures LLC cancels a course, a full refund will be given to all participants, or at the customer's request, registration will be moved to a future course.
refunds
Refunds are only available under the following circumstances:
- Course is cancelled by SKYHIGH Adventures LLC
- If request is made more than fourteen (14) days prior to the start of a course, a 50% refund will be given, or they can be moved to a future course offered within one (1) year.
- If a request is made less than fourteen (14) days prior to the start of a course, no refund will be given. A customer may choose to be moved to another course offered within one (1) year.
- If the request is due to an emergency medical issue, a full refund, minus a $100 administrative fee, will only be given with documentation from the customer's medical professional.
PLEASE CONTACT SKYHIGH AT 518-281-6480 TO DISCUSS REMOVING YOURSELF FROM A COURSE.
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