The City of Santa Monica will not be
offering any classes until the fall,
sometime around October/November. Please
try calling the Greater LA Red Cross
chapter for classes that may be held
sooner. Their number is 310-445-9900
(they have classes on the west side as
well).
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The purpose of this instructor course is to train instructor candidates to teach American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety courses. To officially enter the course, you must:
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- Be at least 17 years of age.
- Pass a pre-course skills test consisting of 50 yards of the following strokes:
- Front Crawl
- Back Crawl
- Sidestroke
- Breaststroke
- Elementary Backstroke
- Butterfly (10 yards)
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- Prospective candidates must pass pre-course skills test in order to continue in the Instructor course. This test will be given on the first day of class. Please plan on getting in the water on the first day of class.
- If you cannot pass any of the above criteria we will refund your payment
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In order to receive your certification you must:
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- Attend all class
- Pass all skills tests
- Pass all written tests with a score of 80% or more.
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Class Dates and Times |
TBA
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| Classes take place at the Santa Monica Swim Center 2225 16th St.
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| Fees: |
- $120.00 for Santa Monica Residents
- $130.00 for non-residents
- Fees include books and materials
- For more information call (310)
458-8700
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